How many syllables in mistake?

Syllables in mistake

2

mis·take

Mistake has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say mistake

Pronunciation/mɪˈsteɪk/
2 syllables, mis-TAKE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say mistake slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mis, take. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with mistake

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Questions

How many syllables are in mistake?
Mistake has two syllables.
How do you divide mistake into syllables?
Mistake divides as mis-take.
Which syllable is stressed in mistake?
The second syllable (mis-TAKE).

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