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deserve

Syllables: de-serve: 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: de-SERVE.
Pronunciation: /dɪˈzɝv/ 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 de-serve.

Words that rhyme with deserve

How do you divide deserve into syllables?

deserve divides as de-serve. de-serve: 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 deserve?

Deserve has 2 syllables (de-serve).

Which syllable is stressed in deserve?

The stressed syllable in deserve is serve. The 2nd syllable is stressed: de-SERVE.

How do you pronounce deserve?

/dɪˈzɝv/ in American English.