How many syllables are in "lusted"?

"lusted" has exactly 2 syllables. When spoken naturally, the sound breakdown is lus - ted.

How do you divide "lusted" into syllables?

"lusted" is divided into 2 parts: lus · ted. Syllable boundaries correspond to vowel nuclei and consonant phonotactics.

In standard English pronunciation, the primary stress falls on the designated emphasized syllable. Stress patterns alter vowel duration and loudness.

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2 Syllables

There are 2 syllables in "lusted".

Syllable Division:lus·ted

Syllable Stress & Rhythm

LUS-ted(lus · ted)● ○

The primary stress in "lusted" falls on the 1st syllable.

Phonetic IPA:⁄ˈlʌstɪd⁄

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imagined I would go to it has given me friends and colleagues that I would have never hoped to cross paths with it has given me Fame it has given me money both of which I never lusted for I don't think I could have planned my life any of which I never lusted for I don't think I could have planned my life any

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How many syllables are in "lusted"?: "lusted" has exactly 2 syllables. When spoken naturally, the sound breakdown is lus - ted.
How do you divide "lusted" into syllables?: "lusted" is divided into 2 parts: lus · ted. Syllable boundaries correspond to vowel nuclei and consonant phonotactics.
Where is the primary stress located in "lusted"?: In standard English pronunciation, the primary stress falls on the designated emphasized syllable. Stress patterns alter vowel duration and loudness.
How can I practice saying "lusted" correctly?: Practice saying each syllable slowly (lus... ted), then blend them together with native speaker clips on SayItVid.