Syllables Rhymes Quiz

despond

The # of syllables in despond can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/despond .

How many syllables in despond?

2 syllables

Divide despond into syllables: de-spond
Stressed syllable in despond: de-spond
How to say despond:

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