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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable east
  • 9 letters
Syllables
south-east: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: south-EAST.
Pronunciation
/saʊθˈist/ 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 south-east.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide southeast into syllables?

southeast divides as south-east. south-east: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in southeast?

Southeast has 2 syllables (south-east).

Which syllable is stressed in southeast?

The stressed syllable in southeast is east. The 2nd syllable is stressed: south-EAST.

How do you pronounce southeast?

/saʊθˈist/ in American English.