How many syllables in pretends?
Syllables in pretends
2
pre·tends
Pretends has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say pretends
| Pronunciation | /pɹiˈtɛndz/ 2 syllables, pre-TENDS · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say pretends slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pre, tends. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with pretends
- friends
- ends
- depends
- trends
- sends
- tends
- weekends
- extends
- spends
- recommends
- dividends
- intends
- girlfriends
- defends
- attends
- boyfriends
Questions
- How many syllables are in pretends?
- Pretends has two syllables.
- How do you divide pretends into syllables?
- Pretends divides as pre-tends.
- Which syllable is stressed in pretends?
- The second syllable (pre-TENDS).