How many syllables in deterrent?
Syllables in deterrent
3
de·ter·rent
Deterrent has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say deterrent
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈtɝɹənt/ 3 syllables, de-TER-rent · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say deterrent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, ter, rent. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with deterrent
- current
- urgent
- servant
- merchant
- concurrent
- serpent
- divergent
- recurrent
- detergent
- insurgent
- emergent
- observant
- fervent
- convergent
- inadvertent
- verdant
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Questions
- How many syllables are in deterrent?
- Deterrent has three syllables.
- How do you divide deterrent into syllables?
- Deterrent divides as de-ter-rent.
- Which syllable is stressed in deterrent?
- The second syllable (de-TER-rent).