How many syllables in quintessential?
Syllables in quintessential
4
quin·tes·sen·tial
Quintessential has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say quintessential
| Pronunciation | /ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəl/ 4 syllables, quin-tes-SEN-tial · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 14 |
To count it yourself, say quintessential slowly and listen for each vowel sound: quin, tes, sen, tial. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with quintessential
- potential
- essential
- presidential
- residential
- influential
- confidential
- differential
- existential
- exponential
- sequential
- preferential
- prudential
- consequential
- experiential
- torrential
- credential
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Questions
- How many syllables are in quintessential?
- Quintessential has four syllables.
- How do you divide quintessential into syllables?
- Quintessential divides as quin-tes-sen-tial.
- Which syllable is stressed in quintessential?
- The third syllable (quin-tes-SEN-tial).