How many syllables in "evanescent"?

"evanescent" has 4 syllabes (ev - a - nes - cent).

How to divide "evanescent"?

"evanescent" divides into 4 parts: ev · a · nes · cent.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ev... a... nes... cent) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"evanescent": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:ev·a·nes·cent

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ev-a-NES-cent(ev · a · nes · cent)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "evanescent" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɛvəˈnɛsənt⁄

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IPAˌɛvəˈnɛsənt

Syllabesev·a·nes·cent

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then it seems like there's no propagation in energy in the evanescent wave then-- Well, it is normally said that there is no energy propagation in an evanescent wave. Well, it is normally

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