How many syllables in insensitive?

Syllables in insensitive

4

in·sen·si·tive

Insensitive has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say insensitive

Said as /ˌɪnˈsɛnsətɪv/4 syllables, in-SEN-si-tive · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /ˌɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/4 syllables, in-SEN-si-tive · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say insensitive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, sen, si, tive. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in insensitive?
Insensitive has four syllables.
How do you divide insensitive into syllables?
Insensitive divides as in-sen-si-tive.
Which syllable is stressed in insensitive?
The second syllable (in-SEN-si-tive).

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