How many syllables in embellished?

Syllables in embellished

3

em·bell·ished

Embellished has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say embellished

Pronunciation/ɛmˈbɛlɪʃt/
3 syllables, em-BELL-ished · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say embellished slowly and listen for each vowel sound: em, bell, ished. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in embellished?
Embellished has three syllables.
How do you divide embellished into syllables?
Embellished divides as em-bell-ished.
Which syllable is stressed in embellished?
The second syllable (em-BELL-ished).

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