How many syllables in deceived?
Syllables in deceived
2
de·ceived
Deceived has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say deceived
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈsivd/ 2 syllables, de-CEIVED · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say deceived slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, ceived. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with deceived
- received
- believed
- achieved
- perceived
- relieved
- conceived
- retrieved
- sleeved
- aggrieved
- bereaved
- preconceived
- grieved
- weaved
- heaved
- peeved
- interleaved
Questions
- How many syllables are in deceived?
- Deceived has two syllables.
- How do you divide deceived into syllables?
- Deceived divides as de-ceived.
- Which syllable is stressed in deceived?
- The second syllable (de-CEIVED).