How many syllables in assistance?

Syllables in assistance

3

as·sis·tance

Assistance has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say assistance

Pronunciation/əˈsɪstəns/
3 syllables, as-SIS-tance · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say assistance slowly and listen for each vowel sound: as, sis, tance. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in assistance?
Assistance has three syllables.
How do you divide assistance into syllables?
Assistance divides as as-sis-tance.
Which syllable is stressed in assistance?
The second syllable (as-SIS-tance).

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