How many syllables in modest?
Syllables in modest
2
mod·est
Modest has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say modest
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɑdəst/ 2 syllables, MOD-est · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say modest slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mod, est. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with modest
Questions
- How many syllables are in modest?
- Modest has two syllables.
- How do you divide modest into syllables?
- Modest divides as mod-est.
- Which syllable is stressed in modest?
- The first syllable (MOD-est).