How many syllables in resist?

Syllables in resist

2

re·sist

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

How to say resist

Said as /ɹɪˈzɪst/2 syllables, re-SIST · da-DUM
Said as /ɹiˈzɪst/2 syllables, re-SIST · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in resist?
Resist has two syllables.
How do you divide resist into syllables?
Resist divides as re-sist.
Which syllable is stressed in resist?
The second syllable (re-SIST).

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