Trick question! Either syllable can be accented in desert. If you accent the first syllable, it's an arid place, possibly with cacti. If you accent the second syllable, it's a verb meaning to abandon or leave alone.
in dessert it would be dessert, but in desert it's desert
DESERT:
de-sert
The second syllable is accented.
DES - ert
A closed syllable. An open syllable. A vowel-consonant-e syllable. A vowel team syllable. A consonant-le syllable. An r-controlled syllable.
A weak syllable is unstressed. A strong syllable carries the stress.
The first syllable is accented.
Captive is stressed on the first syllable.
The second syllable is the primary accented syllable in "hypertrophy."
The primary syllable of "desert" is "des."
First syllable.
The word itself is one syllable
des
A closed syllable. An open syllable. A vowel-consonant-e syllable. A vowel team syllable. A consonant-le syllable. An r-controlled syllable.
The second syllable of unique is a stressed syllable.
First syllable.
there are three in the word syllable
A weak syllable is unstressed. A strong syllable carries the stress.
An unstressed syllable is like the first syllable in around. A-round has the syllable as stronger and therefore stressed but the first syllable (which is "a") is unstressed.
The first syllable is accented.
The second syllable (-mand).