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wanted

Syllables: want-ed: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The -ed ending is its own syllable after t or d (here after t).
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: WANT-ed.
Pronunciation: /ˈwɔntɪd/ 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: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with wanted

How do you divide wanted into syllables?

wanted divides as want-ed. want-ed: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The -ed ending is its own syllable after t or d (here after t).

How many syllables are in wanted?

Wanted has 2 syllables (want-ed).

Which syllable is stressed in wanted?

The stressed syllable in wanted is want. The 1st syllable is stressed: WANT-ed.

How do you pronounce wanted?

/ˈwɔntɪd/ in American English.