How many syllables in contestants?

Syllables in contestants

3

con·tes·tants

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

How to say contestants

Pronunciation/kənˈtɛstənts/
3 syllables, con-TES-tants · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say contestants slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, tes, tants. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in contestants?
Contestants has three syllables.
How do you divide contestants into syllables?
Contestants divides as con-tes-tants.
Which syllable is stressed in contestants?
The second syllable (con-TES-tants).

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