How many syllables in authentic?
Syllables in authentic
3
au·then·tic
Authentic has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say authentic
| Said as /əˈθɛntɪk/ | 3 syllables, au-THEN-tic · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ɔˈθɛntɪk/ | 3 syllables, au-THEN-tic · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say authentic slowly and listen for each vowel sound: au, then, tic. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with authentic
- forensic
- presented
- domestic
- academic
- represented
- romantic
- epic
- genetic
- implemented
- invented
- magnetic
- athletic
- oriented
- pathetic
- prevented
- aesthetic
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Questions
- How many syllables are in authentic?
- Authentic has three syllables.
- How do you divide authentic into syllables?
- Authentic divides as au-then-tic.
- Which syllable is stressed in authentic?
- The second syllable (au-THEN-tic).