How many syllables in "heightened"?

"heightened" has 2 syllabes (height - ened).

How to divide "heightened"?

"heightened" divides into 2 parts: height · ened.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"heightened": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:height·ened

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HEIGHT-ened(height · ened)● ○

Stress in "heightened" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhaɪtənd⁄

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IPAˈhaɪtənd

Syllabesheight·ened

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