How many syllables in "listened"?

"listened" has 2 sílabas (lis - tened).

How to divide "listened"?

"listened" divides into 2 parts: lis · tened.

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

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2 Sílabas

"listened": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:lis·tened

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LIS-tened(lis · tened)● ○

Stress in "listened" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɪs.ənd⁄

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responsibility no matter what anybody said to me I probably wouldn't have listened to it but if I were now uh a child and I still like to think I'm a child in a lot of ways and I'd like to hear this advice. Now, I would still

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How many syllables in "listened"?: "listened" has 2 sílabas (lis - tened).
How to divide "listened"?: "listened" divides into 2 parts: lis · tened.
Where is the stress in "listened"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "listened"?: Say each syllable slowly (lis... tened) and listen on SayItVid.