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instead

Syllables: in-stead: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: in-STEAD.
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈstɛd/ 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 in-stead.

Words that rhyme with instead

How do you divide instead into syllables?

instead divides as in-stead. in-stead: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in instead?

Instead has 2 syllables (in-stead).

Which syllable is stressed in instead?

The stressed syllable in instead is stead. The 2nd syllable is stressed: in-STEAD.

How do you pronounce instead?

/ɪnˈstɛd/ in American English.