How many syllables in scientist?

Syllables in scientist

3

sci·en·tist

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

How to say scientist

Pronunciation/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
3 syllables, SCI-en-tist · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say scientist slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sci, en, tist. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in scientist?
Scientist has three syllables.
How do you divide scientist into syllables?
Scientist divides as sci-en-tist.
Which syllable is stressed in scientist?
The first syllable (SCI-en-tist).

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