How many syllables in reduce?

Syllables in reduce

2

re·duce

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

How to say reduce

Said as /ɹəˈdus/2 syllables, re-DUCE · da-DUM
Said as /ɹɪˈdus/2 syllables, re-DUCE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say reduce slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, duce. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with reduce

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Questions

How many syllables are in reduce?
Reduce has two syllables.
How do you divide reduce into syllables?
Reduce divides as re-duce.
Which syllable is stressed in reduce?
The second syllable (re-DUCE).

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