How many syllables in defenseless?
Syllables in defenseless
3
de·fense·less
Defenseless has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say defenseless
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈfɛnsləs/ 3 syllables, de-FENSE-less · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say defenseless slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, fense, less. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in defenseless?
- Defenseless has three syllables.
- How do you divide defenseless into syllables?
- Defenseless divides as de-fense-less.
- Which syllable is stressed in defenseless?
- The second syllable (de-FENSE-less).