How many syllables in "beheaded"?

"beheaded" has 3 lettergrepen (be - head - ed).

How to divide "beheaded"?

"beheaded" divides into 3 parts: be · head · ed.

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

Say each syllable slowly (be... head... ed) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"beheaded": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:be·head·ed

Hoofdklemtoon

be-HEAD-ed(be · head · ed)○ ● ○

Stress in "beheaded" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄bɪˈhɛd.ɪd⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

Automatisch afspelen

IPAbɪˈhɛd.ɪd

Lettergrepenbe·head·ed

Hoor in contextUS

12:46

Toetsenbordbediening: ← Vorige, → Volgende, R Opnieuw • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Bekijk volledige gids

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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