How many syllables in compost?

Syllables in compost

2

com·post

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

How to say compost

Pronunciation/ˈkɑmpoʊst/
2 syllables, COM-post · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say compost slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, post. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in compost?
Compost has two syllables.
How do you divide compost into syllables?
Compost divides as com-post.
Which syllable is stressed in compost?
The first syllable (COM-post).

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