How many syllables in "tense"?

"tense" has 1 syllabes (tense).

How to divide "tense"?

"tense" divides into 1 parts: tense.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tense) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

1 Syllabes

"tense": 1 syllabes.

Syllabes:tense

Accent principal

TENSE(tense)●

Stress in "tense" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄tɛns⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

Lecture automatique

IPAtɛns

Syllabestense

Écouter en contexteUS

2:22

Raccourcis clavier : ← Précédent, → Suivant, R Rejouer • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Voir le guide complet

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

How many syllables in "tense"?: "tense" has 1 syllabes (tense).
How to divide "tense"?: "tense" divides into 1 parts: tense.
Where is the stress in "tense"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "tense"?: Say each syllable slowly (tense) and listen on SayItVid.