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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable plete
  • 8 letters
Syllables
com-plete: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: com-PLETE.
Pronunciation
/kəmˈplit/ 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 com-plete.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide complete into syllables?

complete divides as com-plete. com-plete: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in complete?

Complete has 2 syllables (com-plete).

Which syllable is stressed in complete?

The stressed syllable in complete is plete. The 2nd syllable is stressed: com-PLETE.

How do you pronounce complete?

/kəmˈplit/ in American English.