How many syllables in resistant?
Syllables in resistant
3
re·sis·tant
Resistant has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say resistant
| Said as /ɹɪˈzɪstənt/ | 3 syllables, re-SIS-tant · da-DUM-da |
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| Said as /ɹiˈzɪstənt/ | 3 syllables, re-SIS-tant · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say resistant slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, sis, tant. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in resistant?
- Resistant has three syllables.
- How do you divide resistant into syllables?
- Resistant divides as re-sis-tant.
- Which syllable is stressed in resistant?
- The second syllable (re-SIS-tant).