How many syllables in oppressed?

Syllables in oppressed

2

op·pressed

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

How to say oppressed

Pronunciation/əˈpɹɛst/
2 syllables, op-PRESSED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say oppressed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: op, pressed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with oppressed

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Questions

How many syllables are in oppressed?
Oppressed has two syllables.
How do you divide oppressed into syllables?
Oppressed divides as op-pressed.
Which syllable is stressed in oppressed?
The second syllable (op-PRESSED).

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