How many syllables in continent?
Syllables in continent
3
con·ti·nent
Continent has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say continent
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɑntənənt/ 3 syllables, CON-ti-nent · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say continent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, ti, nent. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with continent
- subcontinent
- incontinent
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Questions
- How many syllables are in continent?
- Continent has three syllables.
- How do you divide continent into syllables?
- Continent divides as con-ti-nent.
- Which syllable is stressed in continent?
- The first syllable (CON-ti-nent).