How many syllables in canteen?

Syllables in canteen

2

can·teen

Canteen has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say canteen

Pronunciation/kænˈtin/
2 syllables, can-TEEN · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say canteen slowly and listen for each vowel sound: can, teen. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in canteen?
Canteen has two syllables.
How do you divide canteen into syllables?
Canteen divides as can-teen.
Which syllable is stressed in canteen?
The second syllable (can-TEEN).

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