How many syllables in defend?
Syllables in defend
2
de·fend
Defend has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say defend
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈfɛnd/ 2 syllables, de-FEND · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say defend slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, fend. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with defend
Questions
- How many syllables are in defend?
- Defend has two syllables.
- How do you divide defend into syllables?
- Defend divides as de-fend.
- Which syllable is stressed in defend?
- The second syllable (de-FEND).