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beloved

2 syllables
stressed syllable loved
7 letters

Syllables: be-loved: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Here -ed is just a /d/ sound, not a new syllable: it only adds one after t or d (want-ed). Also said with 3 syllables (/bɪˈlʌvəd/).
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-LOVED.
Pronunciation: /bɪˈlʌvd/ 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: At the end of a line you can break it as be-loved.

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How do you divide beloved into syllables?

beloved divides as be-loved. be-loved: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Here -ed is just a /d/ sound, not a new syllable: it only adds one after t or d (want-ed). Also said with 3 syllables (/bɪˈlʌvəd/).

How many syllables are in beloved?

Beloved has 2 syllables (be-loved).

Which syllable is stressed in beloved?

The stressed syllable in beloved is loved. The 2nd syllable is stressed: be-LOVED.

How do you pronounce beloved?

/bɪˈlʌvd/ in American English.