Number of syllables in the word 'defeat'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word defeat.

  1. No of syllables in defeat : 2
  2. Divide syllables in defeat : de-feat

More about the word - defeat

  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : beat, overcome, vanquish
  3. Definition : To overcome in battle or contest.
  4. Definition : To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
  5. Definition : To nullify

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