How many syllables in despicable?

Syllables in despicable

4

de·spi·ca·ble

Despicable has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say despicable

Pronunciation/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/
4 syllables, de-SPI-ca-ble · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say despicable slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, spi, ca, ble. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in despicable?
Despicable has four syllables.
How do you divide despicable into syllables?
Despicable divides as de-spi-ca-ble.
Which syllable is stressed in despicable?
The second syllable (de-SPI-ca-ble).

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