It is usually two; Be-side.
Not if you say it quickly; like [bes-side.]
There is one accented syllable in the word "above," which falls on the first syllable "a-."
The word circumstance has three syllables. It is accented like cir'-cum-stance.
This is the definition. It is very detailed, but don't worry. I'll give you an example next. Accented: The relative prominence of a particular syllable of a word by greater intensity or by variation or modulation of pitch and tone. Example: How do you say syllable? Like this? SYL-luh-bull. Yes. You won't catch anyone saying it like: syl-LOW-BILL. That's really the best I can do, and if you still don't get it, the suggestions below can help you. :-)
There are three Chinese syllables in the word "syllables."
Atonic
One
There is one accented syllable in the word "above," which falls on the first syllable "a-."
The accented syllable is the second of the two syllables in the word because.
The word restless has two syllables. rest-less (The root word rest is in bold because it is accented, or emphasized, louder than -less. -less is a suffix, and a suffix is never accented instead of the root word.)
The first.
The second.
There are two syllables in the word pretend. A good way to figure out how many syllables are in any word, is to put you hand under your chin and say the word aloud, count how many times your hand goes down, and that is how many syllables are in the word.
Just the first.
Heliocentric has five syllables: he-li-o-cen-tric. It is accented on the fourth syllable.
There are three syllables in the word pineapple.
The word circumstance has three syllables. It is accented like cir'-cum-stance.
First. The emphasis is on the MEH at th bginning, and neither of the other syllables are accented.