How many syllables in approves?

Syllables in approves

2

ap·proves

Approves has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say approves

Pronunciation/əˈpɹuvz/
2 syllables, ap-PROVES · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say approves slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, proves. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in approves?
Approves has two syllables.
How do you divide approves into syllables?
Approves divides as ap-proves.
Which syllable is stressed in approves?
The second syllable (ap-PROVES).

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