Adopt is accented on the second syllable.
In the word "adopt," the stress is on the first syllable.
first syllable
It is a two syllable word. The first syllable is Bett- and the second is -er.
The word balance is a unstressed first syllable.
'Accept' is neither a 'first' nor a 'second' syllable word. It is a two syllable word.
"Dolphin" is a first-syllable word. The primary stress is on the first syllable in English pronunciation.
The first.
The accented syllable in the word "alert" is the first syllable.
first
Deliver is stressed on the second syllable.
The word "alert" has the stress on the first syllable, making it a first accented syllable word.
The first.