Syllables Quiz

light-hearted

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

How many syllables in light-hearted?

3 syllables

Divide light-hearted into syllables: light-heart-ed
Stressed syllable in light-hearted: light-heart-ed
How to say light-hearted:

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