How many syllables in opponents?

Syllables in opponents

3

op·po·nents

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

How to say opponents

Pronunciation/əˈpoʊnənts/
3 syllables, op-PO-nents · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say opponents slowly and listen for each vowel sound: op, po, nents. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with opponents

See all rhymes for opponents →

Questions

How many syllables are in opponents?
Opponents has three syllables.
How do you divide opponents into syllables?
Opponents divides as op-po-nents.
Which syllable is stressed in opponents?
The second syllable (op-PO-nents).

More tools