How many syllables in tolerant?

Syllables in tolerant

3

tol·er·ant

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

How to say tolerant

Pronunciation/ˈtɑlɚənt/
3 syllables, TOL-er-ant · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say tolerant slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tol, er, ant. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with tolerant

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Questions

How many syllables are in tolerant?
Tolerant has three syllables.
How do you divide tolerant into syllables?
Tolerant divides as tol-er-ant.
Which syllable is stressed in tolerant?
The first syllable (TOL-er-ant).

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