How many syllables in ninety?

Syllables in ninety

2

nine·ty

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

How to say ninety

Pronunciation/ˈnaɪnti/
2 syllables, NINE-ty · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say ninety slowly and listen for each vowel sound: nine, ty. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in ninety?
Ninety has two syllables.
How do you divide ninety into syllables?
Ninety divides as nine-ty.
Which syllable is stressed in ninety?
The first syllable (NINE-ty).

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