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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable press
  • 7 letters
Syllables
ex-press: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ex-PRESS.
Pronunciation
/ɪksˈprɛs/ 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-press.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide express into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in express?

Express has 2 syllables (ex-press).

Which syllable is stressed in express?

The stressed syllable in express is press. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ex-PRESS.

How do you pronounce express?

/ɪksˈprɛs/ in American English.