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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable pand
  • 6 letters
Syllables
ex-pand: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ex-PAND.
Pronunciation
/ɪksˈpænd/ 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 ex-pand.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide expand into syllables?

expand divides as ex-pand. ex-pand: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in expand?

Expand has 2 syllables (ex-pand).

Which syllable is stressed in expand?

The stressed syllable in expand is pand. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ex-PAND.

How do you pronounce expand?

/ɪksˈpænd/ in American English.