How many syllables in before?

Syllables in before

2

be·fore

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

How to say before

Said as /bɪˈfɔɹ/2 syllables, be-FORE · da-DUM
Said as /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/2 syllables, be-FORE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say before slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, fore. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with before

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Questions

How many syllables are in before?
Before has two syllables.
How do you divide before into syllables?
Before divides as be-fore.
Which syllable is stressed in before?
The second syllable (be-FORE).

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