How many syllables in conscientious?
Syllables in conscientious
4
con·sci·en·tious
Conscientious has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say conscientious
| Pronunciation | /ˌkɑnʃiˈɛnʃəs/ 4 syllables, con-sci-EN-tious · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 13 |
To count it yourself, say conscientious slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, sci, en, tious. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with conscientious
- contentious
- pretentious
- unpretentious
- tendentious
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Questions
- How many syllables are in conscientious?
- Conscientious has four syllables.
- How do you divide conscientious into syllables?
- Conscientious divides as con-sci-en-tious.
- Which syllable is stressed in conscientious?
- The third syllable (con-sci-EN-tious).