How many syllables in recipient?

Syllables in recipient

4

re·cip·i·ent

Recipient has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say recipient

Said as /ɹəˈsɪpiənt/4 syllables, re-CIP-i-ent · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /ɹɪˈsɪpiənt/4 syllables, re-CIP-i-ent · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say recipient slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, cip, i, ent. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in recipient?
Recipient has four syllables.
How do you divide recipient into syllables?
Recipient divides as re-cip-i-ent.
Which syllable is stressed in recipient?
The second syllable (re-CIP-i-ent).

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