Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

congested

How many syllables in congested?

  3 syllables

Divide congested into syllables:   con-gest-ed
Stressed syllable in congested:   con-gest-ed
How to say congested:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"congested." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 29 January 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why congested is 3 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Plural Quiz
Is deer plural?

Take the Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for congested


1 syllable
  • bunged
  • closed
  • clogged
  • stopped
3 syllables
    4 syllables
      Teachers
      What can $250 do for your classroom?

      One prize is awarded to
      one teacher, every month.
      $Read the contest rules and apply
      Fun Fact
      In the Middle Ages,
      a “moment” was 90 seconds.
      !Get more facts
      Grammar
      When do you use
      double quotes ( " " )
      ?Learn Here

      Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

      What rhymes with congested

      2 syllables
      • bested
      • chested
      • guested
      • nested
      • tested
      • breasted
      • crested
      • jested
      • rested
      • vested
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      Do You Know
      when you should say
      Affect and Effect?
      Learn Here

      Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
      Need help finding a syllable count?
      Want to say thank you?

      Contact Us!