How many syllables in consensus?

Syllables in consensus

3

con·sen·sus

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

How to say consensus

Pronunciation/kənˈsɛnsəs/
3 syllables, con-SEN-sus · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say consensus slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, sen, sus. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with consensus

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Questions

How many syllables are in consensus?
Consensus has three syllables.
How do you divide consensus into syllables?
Consensus divides as con-sen-sus.
Which syllable is stressed in consensus?
The second syllable (con-SEN-sus).

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