How many syllables in gentleman?

Syllables in gentleman

3

gen·tle·man

Gentleman has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say gentleman

Said as /ˈdʒɛntəlmən/3 syllables, GEN-tle-man · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈdʒɛnəlmən/3 syllables, GEN-tle-man · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say gentleman slowly and listen for each vowel sound: gen, tle, man. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in gentleman?
Gentleman has three syllables.
How do you divide gentleman into syllables?
Gentleman divides as gen-tle-man.
Which syllable is stressed in gentleman?
The first syllable (GEN-tle-man).

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