How many syllables in increases?

Syllables in increases

3

in·creas·es

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

How to say increases

Said as /ɪnˈkɹisəz/3 syllables, in-CREAS-es · da-DUM-da
Said as /ˈɪnˌkɹisɪz/3 syllables, IN-creas-es · DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say increases slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, creas, es. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in increases?
Increases has three syllables.
How do you divide increases into syllables?
Increases divides as in-creas-es.
Which syllable is stressed in increases?
The second syllable (in-CREAS-es).

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