How many syllables in tempest?

Syllables in tempest

2

tem·pest

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

How to say tempest

Pronunciation/ˈtɛmpəst/
2 syllables, TEM-pest · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say tempest slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tem, pest. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with tempest

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Questions

How many syllables are in tempest?
Tempest has two syllables.
How do you divide tempest into syllables?
Tempest divides as tem-pest.
Which syllable is stressed in tempest?
The first syllable (TEM-pest).

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