How many syllables in perfect?

Syllables in perfect

2

per·fect

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

How to say perfect

Said as /pɚˈfɛkt/2 syllables, per-FECT · da-DUM
Said as /ˈpɝˌfɪkt/2 syllables, PER-fect · DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say perfect slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, fect. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in perfect?
Perfect has two syllables.
How do you divide perfect into syllables?
Perfect divides as per-fect.
Which syllable is stressed in perfect?
The second syllable (per-FECT).

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