No the word applaud is accented on the second syllable.
The accented syllable in "applaud" is the first syllable "ap."
Applaud is accented on the second syllable.
The second.
The accented syllable in "wanders" is the first syllable, "wan."
The accented syllable in "fountain" is the first syllable, "foun-".
The first syllable of kettle is accented.
Shoulder is accented on the first syllable.
second accented syllable
The first syllable is accented.
Gather is accented on the first syllable.
Certain . First accented syllable.
Yes, the word "hammer" is accented on the first syllable.