How many syllables in coefficient?

Syllables in coefficient

4

co·ef·fi·cient

Coefficient has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say coefficient

Pronunciation/ˌkoʊəˈfɪʃənt/
4 syllables, co-ef-FI-cient · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say coefficient slowly and listen for each vowel sound: co, ef, fi, cient. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in coefficient?
Coefficient has four syllables.
How do you divide coefficient into syllables?
Coefficient divides as co-ef-fi-cient.
Which syllable is stressed in coefficient?
The third syllable (co-ef-FI-cient).

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