How many syllables in dense?
Syllables in dense
1
dense
Dense has one syllable.
How to say dense
| Pronunciation | /dɛns/ 1 syllable · DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | One syllable, so it carries the stress |
| Letters | 5 |
Dense is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.
Words that rhyme with dense
- sense
- defense
- defence
- intense
- hence
- cents
- offense
- expense
- fence
- tense
- immense
- pence
- commence
- suspense
- incense
- dispense
Questions
- How many syllables are in dense?
- Dense has one syllable.
- How do you divide dense into syllables?
- Dense is one syllable, so it isn't divided.