How many syllables in sharpen?

Syllables in sharpen

2

sharp·en

Sharpen has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say sharpen

Pronunciation/ˈʃɑɹpən/
2 syllables, SHARP-en · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say sharpen slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sharp, en. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in sharpen?
Sharpen has two syllables.
How do you divide sharpen into syllables?
Sharpen divides as sharp-en.
Which syllable is stressed in sharpen?
The first syllable (SHARP-en).

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