How many syllables in encounters?

Syllables in encounters

3

en·coun·ters

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

How to say encounters

Said as /ɪnˈkaʊntɚz/3 syllables, en-COUN-ters · da-DUM-da
Said as /ɪnˈkaʊnɚz/3 syllables, en-COUN-ters · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say encounters slowly and listen for each vowel sound: en, coun, ters. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in encounters?
Encounters has three syllables.
How do you divide encounters into syllables?
Encounters divides as en-coun-ters.
Which syllable is stressed in encounters?
The second syllable (en-COUN-ters).

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