How many syllables in westward?
Syllables in westward
2
west·ward
Westward has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say westward
| Pronunciation | /ˈwɛstwɚd/ 2 syllables, WEST-ward · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say westward slowly and listen for each vowel sound: west, ward. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with westward
- leftward
- sequestered
- pestered
- suggested
- arrested
- tested
- requested
- invested
- contested
- protested
- rested
- mastered
- vested
- infested
- manifested
- eastward
Questions
- How many syllables are in westward?
- Westward has two syllables.
- How do you divide westward into syllables?
- Westward divides as west-ward.
- Which syllable is stressed in westward?
- The first syllable (WEST-ward).