How many syllables in upwards?

Syllables in upwards

2

up·wards

Upwards has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say upwards

Pronunciation/ˈʌpwɚdz/
2 syllables, UP-wards · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say upwards slowly and listen for each vowel sound: up, wards. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with upwards

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Questions

How many syllables are in upwards?
Upwards has two syllables.
How do you divide upwards into syllables?
Upwards divides as up-wards.
Which syllable is stressed in upwards?
The first syllable (UP-wards).

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