How many syllables in obsessed?

Syllables in obsessed

2

ob·sessed

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

How to say obsessed

Pronunciation/əbˈsɛst/
2 syllables, ob-SESSED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say obsessed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ob, sessed. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in obsessed?
Obsessed has two syllables.
How do you divide obsessed into syllables?
Obsessed divides as ob-sessed.
Which syllable is stressed in obsessed?
The second syllable (ob-SESSED).

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