How many syllables in "detergents"?

"detergents" has 3 syllabes (de - ter - gents).

How to divide "detergents"?

"detergents" divides into 3 parts: de · ter · gents.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... ter... gents) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"detergents": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:de·ter·gents

Accent principal

de-TER-gents(de · ter · gents)○ ● ○

Stress in "detergents" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈtɜːr.dʒənts⁄

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How many syllables in "detergents"?: "detergents" has 3 syllabes (de - ter - gents).
How to divide "detergents"?: "detergents" divides into 3 parts: de · ter · gents.
Where is the stress in "detergents"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "detergents"?: Say each syllable slowly (de... ter... gents) and listen on SayItVid.