How many syllables in "dependant"?

"dependant" has 3 lettergrepen (de - pen - dant).

How to divide "dependant"?

"dependant" divides into 3 parts: de · pen · dant.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... pen... dant) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"dependant": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:de·pen·dant

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de-PEN-dant(de · pen · dant)○ ● ○

Stress in "dependant" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈpɛndənt⁄

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IPAdɪˈpɛndənt

Lettergrepende·pen·dant

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