How many syllables in weakness?

Syllables in weakness

2

weak·ness

Weakness has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say weakness

Pronunciation/ˈwiknəs/
2 syllables, WEAK-ness · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say weakness slowly and listen for each vowel sound: weak, ness. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in weakness?
Weakness has two syllables.
How do you divide weakness into syllables?
Weakness divides as weak-ness.
Which syllable is stressed in weakness?
The first syllable (WEAK-ness).

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