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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable lect
  • 7 letters
Syllables
col-lect: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: col-LECT.
Pronunciation
/kəlˈɛkt/ 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 col-lect.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide collect into syllables?

collect divides as col-lect. col-lect: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in collect?

Collect has 2 syllables (col-lect).

Which syllable is stressed in collect?

The stressed syllable in collect is lect. The 2nd syllable is stressed: col-LECT.

How do you pronounce collect?

/kəlˈɛkt/ in American English.