How many syllables in complacent?

Syllables in complacent

3

com·pla·cent

Complacent has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say complacent

Pronunciation/kəmˈpleɪsənt/
3 syllables, com-PLA-cent · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say complacent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pla, cent. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with complacent

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Questions

How many syllables are in complacent?
Complacent has three syllables.
How do you divide complacent into syllables?
Complacent divides as com-pla-cent.
Which syllable is stressed in complacent?
The second syllable (com-PLA-cent).

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