How many syllables in "attent"?

"attent" has 2 lettergrepen (at - tent).

How to divide "attent"?

"attent" divides into 2 parts: at · tent.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"attent": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:at·tent

Hoofdklemtoon

at-TENT(at · tent)○ ●

Stress in "attent" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈtɛnt⁄

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IPAəˈtɛnt

Lettergrepenat·tent

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3:17

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