How many syllables in astonished?

Syllables in astonished

3

as·ton·ished

Astonished has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say astonished

Pronunciation/əˈstɑnɪʃt/
3 syllables, as-TON-ished · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say astonished slowly and listen for each vowel sound: as, ton, ished. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in astonished?
Astonished has three syllables.
How do you divide astonished into syllables?
Astonished divides as as-ton-ished.
Which syllable is stressed in astonished?
The second syllable (as-TON-ished).

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