How many syllables in decent?

Syllables in decent

2

de·cent

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

How to say decent

Pronunciation/ˈdisənt/
2 syllables, DE-cent · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say decent slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, cent. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in decent?
Decent has two syllables.
How do you divide decent into syllables?
Decent divides as de-cent.
Which syllable is stressed in decent?
The first syllable (DE-cent).

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