How many syllables in strained?

Syllables in strained

1

strained

Strained has one syllable.

How to say strained

Pronunciation/stɹeɪnd/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters8

Strained is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.

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Questions

How many syllables are in strained?
Strained has one syllable.
How do you divide strained into syllables?
Strained is one syllable, so it isn't divided.

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