How many syllables in preceded?

Syllables in preceded

3

pre·ced·ed

Preceded has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say preceded

Said as /pɹɪˈsidɪd/3 syllables, pre-CED-ed · da-DUM-da
Said as /pɹiˈsidɪd/3 syllables, pre-CED-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say preceded slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pre, ced, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with preceded

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Questions

How many syllables are in preceded?
Preceded has three syllables.
How do you divide preceded into syllables?
Preceded divides as pre-ced-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in preceded?
The second syllable (pre-CED-ed).

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