How many syllables in insistence?

Syllables in insistence

3

in·sis·tence

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

How to say insistence

Pronunciation/ˌɪnˈsɪstəns/
3 syllables, in-SIS-tence · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say insistence slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, sis, tence. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in insistence?
Insistence has three syllables.
How do you divide insistence into syllables?
Insistence divides as in-sis-tence.
Which syllable is stressed in insistence?
The second syllable (in-SIS-tence).

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