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second

Syllables: sec-ond: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: SEC-ond.
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛkənd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as sec-ond.

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How do you divide second into syllables?

second divides as sec-ond. sec-ond: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in second?

Second has 2 syllables (sec-ond).

Which syllable is stressed in second?

The stressed syllable in second is sec. The 1st syllable is stressed: SEC-ond.

How do you pronounce second?

/ˈsɛkənd/ in American English.