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