The second syllable should get the inflection in abroad.
If you mean is the first syllable accented, it isn't. The emphasis falls on the second syllable. a BRAHD
second accented syllable
The second.
It is accented in the second syllable.
a second accented syllable
The first syllable of kettle is accented.
Shoulder is accented on the first syllable.
"Ignore" is accented on the second syllable.
Applaud is accented on the second syllable.
It is accented on the second syllable.
Before is accented on the second syllable.
Accented on the second syllable.