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accepted

3 syllables
stressed syllable cept
8 letters

Syllables: ac-cept-ed: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The -ed ending is its own syllable after t or d (here after t).
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: ac-CEPT-ed.
Pronunciation: /ækˈsɛptɪd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as ac-cepted.

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How do you divide accepted into syllables?

accepted divides as ac-cept-ed. ac-cept-ed: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The -ed ending is its own syllable after t or d (here after t).

How many syllables are in accepted?

Accepted has 3 syllables (ac-cept-ed).

Which syllable is stressed in accepted?

The stressed syllable in accepted is cept. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ac-CEPT-ed.

How do you pronounce accepted?

/ækˈsɛptɪd/ in American English.