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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable dapt
  • 5 letters
Syllables
a-dapt: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: a-DAPT.
Pronunciation
/əˈdæpt/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide adapt into syllables?

adapt divides as a-dapt. a-dapt: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in adapt?

Adapt has 2 syllables (a-dapt).

Which syllable is stressed in adapt?

The stressed syllable in adapt is dapt. The 2nd syllable is stressed: a-DAPT.

How do you pronounce adapt?

/əˈdæpt/ in American English.