How many syllables in impediment?

Syllables in impediment

4

im·ped·i·ment

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

How to say impediment

Pronunciation/ˌɪmˈpɛdəmənt/
4 syllables, im-PED-i-ment · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say impediment slowly and listen for each vowel sound: im, ped, i, ment. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in impediment?
Impediment has four syllables.
How do you divide impediment into syllables?
Impediment divides as im-ped-i-ment.
Which syllable is stressed in impediment?
The second syllable (im-PED-i-ment).

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