How many syllables in entertain?

Syllables in entertain

3

en·ter·tain

Entertain has three syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say entertain

Said as /ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/3 syllables, en-ter-TAIN · da-da-DUM
Said as /ˌɛnɚˈteɪn/3 syllables, en-ter-TAIN · da-da-DUM
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say entertain slowly and listen for each vowel sound: en, ter, tain. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in entertain?
Entertain has three syllables.
How do you divide entertain into syllables?
Entertain divides as en-ter-tain.
Which syllable is stressed in entertain?
The third syllable (en-ter-TAIN).

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