How many syllables in received?
Syllables in received
2
re·ceived
Received has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say received
| Said as /ɹəˈsivd/ | 2 syllables, re-CEIVED · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Said as /ɹɪˈsivd/ | 2 syllables, re-CEIVED · da-DUM |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say received slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, ceived. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with received
- believed
- achieved
- perceived
- relieved
- conceived
- retrieved
- deceived
- sleeved
- aggrieved
- bereaved
- preconceived
- grieved
- weaved
- heaved
- peeved
- interleaved
Questions
- How many syllables are in received?
- Received has two syllables.
- How do you divide received into syllables?
- Received divides as re-ceived.
- Which syllable is stressed in received?
- The second syllable (re-CEIVED).