How many syllables in potent?

Syllables in potent

2

po·tent

Potent has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say potent

Pronunciation/ˈpoʊtənt/
2 syllables, PO-tent · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say potent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: po, tent. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in potent?
Potent has two syllables.
How do you divide potent into syllables?
Potent divides as po-tent.
Which syllable is stressed in potent?
The first syllable (PO-tent).

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