How many syllables in "competed"?

"competed" has 3 sillabe (com - pe - ted).

How to divide "competed"?

"competed" divides into 3 parts: com · pe · ted.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (com... pe... ted) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sillabe

"competed": 3 sillabe.

Sillabe:com·pe·ted

Accento primario

com-PE-ted(com · pe · ted)○ ● ○

Stress in "competed" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəmˈpiːtɪd⁄

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IPAkəmˈpiːtɪd

Sillabecom·pe·ted

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How many syllables in "competed"?: "competed" has 3 sillabe (com - pe - ted).
How to divide "competed"?: "competed" divides into 3 parts: com · pe · ted.
Where is the stress in "competed"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "competed"?: Say each syllable slowly (com... pe... ted) and listen on SayItVid.