How many syllables in detract?

Syllables in detract

2

de·tract

Detract has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say detract

Pronunciation/dɪˈtɹækt/
2 syllables, de-TRACT · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say detract slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, tract. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in detract?
Detract has two syllables.
How do you divide detract into syllables?
Detract divides as de-tract.
Which syllable is stressed in detract?
The second syllable (de-TRACT).

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