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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable com
  • 7 letters
Syllables
com-plex: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: COM-plex.
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑmplɛks/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), 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 com-plex.

Words that rhyme with complex

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide complex into syllables?

complex divides as com-plex. com-plex: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in complex?

Complex has 2 syllables (com-plex).

Which syllable is stressed in complex?

The stressed syllable in complex is com. The 1st syllable is stressed: COM-plex.

How do you pronounce complex?

/ˈkɑmplɛks/ in American English.