How many syllables in ancient?
Syllables in ancient
2
an·cient
Ancient has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say ancient
| Said as /ˈeɪntʃənt/ | 2 syllables, AN-cient · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈeɪnʃənt/ | 2 syllables, AN-cient · DUM-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say ancient slowly and listen for each vowel sound: an, cient. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with ancient
- agent
- payment
- entertainment
- arrangement
- containment
- repayment
- attainment
- claimant
- complainant
- penchant
- reagent
- arraignment
- rearrangement
- infotainment
- estrangement
- prepayment
Questions
- How many syllables are in ancient?
- Ancient has two syllables.
- How do you divide ancient into syllables?
- Ancient divides as an-cient.
- Which syllable is stressed in ancient?
- The first syllable (AN-cient).