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misbehaved

How many syllables in misbehaved?

  3 syllables

Divide misbehaved into syllables:   mis-be-haved
Primary syllable stress:   mis-be-haved
Secondary syllable stress:   mis-be-haved
How to say misbehaved:

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1 syllable
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2 syllables
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