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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable wide
  • 10 letters
Syllables
wide-spread: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: WIDE-spread. Lighter (secondary) stress on spread.
Pronunciation
/ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd/ 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 wide-spread.

Words that rhyme with widespread

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide widespread into syllables?

widespread divides as wide-spread. wide-spread: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in widespread?

Widespread has 2 syllables (wide-spread).

Which syllable is stressed in widespread?

The stressed syllable in widespread is wide. The 1st syllable is stressed: WIDE-spread. Lighter (secondary) stress on spread.

How do you pronounce widespread?

/ˈwaɪdˌsprɛd/ in American English.