How many syllables in intense?
Syllables in intense
2
in·tense
Intense has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say intense
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪnˈtɛns/ 2 syllables, in-TENSE · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say intense slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, tense. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with intense
- sense
- defense
- defence
- hence
- cents
- offense
- expense
- fence
- dense
- tense
- immense
- pence
- commence
- suspense
- incense
- dispense
Questions
- How many syllables are in intense?
- Intense has two syllables.
- How do you divide intense into syllables?
- Intense divides as in-tense.
- Which syllable is stressed in intense?
- The second syllable (in-TENSE).