How many syllables in tentacles?

Syllables in tentacles

3

ten·ta·cles

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

How to say tentacles

Pronunciation/ˈtɛntəkəlz/
3 syllables, TEN-ta-cles · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say tentacles slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ten, ta, cles. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in tentacles?
Tentacles has three syllables.
How do you divide tentacles into syllables?
Tentacles divides as ten-ta-cles.
Which syllable is stressed in tentacles?
The first syllable (TEN-ta-cles).

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