How many syllables in assistant?

Syllables in assistant

3

as·sis·tant

Assistant has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say assistant

Pronunciation/əˈsɪstənt/
3 syllables, as-SIS-tant · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say assistant slowly and listen for each vowel sound: as, sis, tant. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with assistant

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Questions

How many syllables are in assistant?
Assistant has three syllables.
How do you divide assistant into syllables?
Assistant divides as as-sis-tant.
Which syllable is stressed in assistant?
The second syllable (as-SIS-tant).

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