How many syllables in prudent?

Syllables in prudent

2

pru·dent

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

How to say prudent

Pronunciation/ˈpɹudənt/
2 syllables, PRU-dent · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say prudent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pru, dent. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in prudent?
Prudent has two syllables.
How do you divide prudent into syllables?
Prudent divides as pru-dent.
Which syllable is stressed in prudent?
The first syllable (PRU-dent).

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