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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable ceed
  • 7 letters
Syllables
pro-ceed: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: pro-CEED.
Pronunciation
/prəˈsid/ 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 pro-ceed.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide proceed into syllables?

proceed divides as pro-ceed. pro-ceed: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in proceed?

Proceed has 2 syllables (pro-ceed).

Which syllable is stressed in proceed?

The stressed syllable in proceed is ceed. The 2nd syllable is stressed: pro-CEED.

How do you pronounce proceed?

/prəˈsid/ in American English.