How many syllables in "convalescent"?

"convalescent" has 4 sílabas (con - va - les - cent).

How to divide "convalescent"?

"convalescent" divides into 4 parts: con · va · les · cent.

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

Say each syllable slowly (con... va... les... cent) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Sílabas

"convalescent": 4 sílabas.

Sílabas:con·va·les·cent

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con-va-LES-cent(con · va · les · cent)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "convalescent" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsənt⁄

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