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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable fect
  • 7 letters
Syllables
per-fect: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: per-FECT.
Pronunciation
/pɚˈfɛkt/ 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 per-fect.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide perfect into syllables?

perfect divides as per-fect. per-fect: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in perfect?

Perfect has 2 syllables (per-fect).

Which syllable is stressed in perfect?

The stressed syllable in perfect is fect. The 2nd syllable is stressed: per-FECT.

How do you pronounce perfect?

/pɚˈfɛkt/ in American English.