How many syllables in incessant?

Syllables in incessant

3

in·ces·sant

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

How to say incessant

Pronunciation/ˌɪnˈsɛsənt/
3 syllables, in-CES-sant · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say incessant slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ces, sant. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in incessant?
Incessant has three syllables.
How do you divide incessant into syllables?
Incessant divides as in-ces-sant.
Which syllable is stressed in incessant?
The second syllable (in-CES-sant).

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