How many syllables in torment?

Syllables in torment

2

tor·ment

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

How to say torment

Said as /ˈtɔɹˌmɛnt/2 syllables, TOR-ment · DUM-da
Said as /tɔɹˈmɛnt/2 syllables, tor-MENT · da-DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say torment slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tor, ment. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in torment?
Torment has two syllables.
How do you divide torment into syllables?
Torment divides as tor-ment.
Which syllable is stressed in torment?
The first syllable (TOR-ment).

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