How many syllables in contest?
Syllables in contest
2
con·test
Contest has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say contest
| Said as /ˈkɑntɛst/ | 2 syllables, CON-test · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /kənˈtɛst/ | 2 syllables, con-TEST · da-DUM |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say contest slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, test. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with contest
Questions
- How many syllables are in contest?
- Contest has two syllables.
- How do you divide contest into syllables?
- Contest divides as con-test.
- Which syllable is stressed in contest?
- The first syllable (CON-test).