How many syllables in delinquent?

Syllables in delinquent

3

delinquent

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

How to say delinquent

Pronunciation/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
3 syllables · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

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Questions

How many syllables are in delinquent?
Delinquent has three syllables.
How do you divide delinquent into syllables?
Delinquent is said as /dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in delinquent?
The second syllable.

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