How many syllables in "tenant"?

"tenant" has 2 sílabas (ten - ant).

How to divide "tenant"?

"tenant" divides into 2 parts: ten · ant.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (ten... ant) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"tenant": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:ten·ant

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TEN-ant(ten · ant)● ○

Stress in "tenant" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɛnənt⁄

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How many syllables in "tenant"?: "tenant" has 2 sílabas (ten - ant).
How to divide "tenant"?: "tenant" divides into 2 parts: ten · ant.
Where is the stress in "tenant"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "tenant"?: Say each syllable slowly (ten... ant) and listen on SayItVid.