How many syllables in benefit?

Syllables in benefit

3

ben·e·fit

Benefit has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say benefit

Pronunciation/ˈbɛnəfɪt/
3 syllables, BEN-e-fit · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say benefit slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ben, e, fit. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with benefit

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Questions

How many syllables are in benefit?
Benefit has three syllables.
How do you divide benefit into syllables?
Benefit divides as ben-e-fit.
Which syllable is stressed in benefit?
The first syllable (BEN-e-fit).

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