How many syllables in "benevolent"?

"benevolent" has 4 syllabes (be - nev - o - lent).

How to divide "benevolent"?

"benevolent" divides into 4 parts: be · nev · o · lent.

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

Say each syllable slowly (be... nev... o... lent) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"benevolent": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:be·nev·o·lent

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be-NEV-o-lent(be · nev · o · lent)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "benevolent" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄bəˈnɛv.əl.ənt⁄

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IPAbəˈnɛv.əl.ənt

Syllabesbe·nev·o·lent

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How many syllables in "benevolent"?: "benevolent" has 4 syllabes (be - nev - o - lent).
How to divide "benevolent"?: "benevolent" divides into 4 parts: be · nev · o · lent.
Where is the stress in "benevolent"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "benevolent"?: Say each syllable slowly (be... nev... o... lent) and listen on SayItVid.