How do you divide tenderness into syllables?

Tenderness divides as ten-der-ness.

Which syllable is stressed in tenderness?

The first syllable (TEN-der-ness).

Syllables in tenderness

ten·der·ness

Tenderness has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

Pronunciation	/ˈtɛndɚnəs/ 3 syllables, TEN-der-ness · DUM-da-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say tenderness slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ten, der, ness. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in tenderness?: Tenderness has three syllables.
How do you divide tenderness into syllables?: Tenderness divides as ten-der-ness.
Which syllable is stressed in tenderness?: The first syllable (TEN-der-ness).