How many syllables in Decayed?
decayed has 2 syllables
decayed has 2 syllables
de-cayed
Decayed means to rot or decompose, especially through the action of bacteria and fungi.
The first syllable 'de' has the vowel sound 'e', and the second syllable 'cayed' has the vowel sound 'a'. There are 3 consonants in this word: 'd', 'c', and 'y'.
7 ( d, e, c, a, y, e, d )
5 ( d, e, c, a, y )
deyaced
Phonetic Transcription of Decayed
IPA (International): dʌˈkeɪd
ARA (American): dʌˈked
EPA (English): dʌˈkeɪd
DAH-KEY-D
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