How many syllables in central?

Syllables in central

2

cen·tral

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

How to say central

Pronunciation/ˈsɛntɹəl/
2 syllables, CEN-tral · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say central slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cen, tral. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with central

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Questions

How many syllables are in central?
Central has two syllables.
How do you divide central into syllables?
Central divides as cen-tral.
Which syllable is stressed in central?
The first syllable (CEN-tral).

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