How many syllables in absent?
Syllables in absent
2
ab·sent
Absent has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say absent
| Pronunciation | /ˈæbsənt/ 2 syllables, AB-sent · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say absent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ab, sent. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with absent
- absence
- absinthe
- habit
- patent
- rabbit
- harassment
- adolescent
- crescent
- fragment
- rampant
- pageant
- abbot
- fluorescent
- transient
- inhabit
- stagnant
Questions
- How many syllables are in absent?
- Absent has two syllables.
- How do you divide absent into syllables?
- Absent divides as ab-sent.
- Which syllable is stressed in absent?
- The first syllable (AB-sent).