How many syllables in whence?
Syllables in whence
1
whence
Whence has one syllable.
How to say whence
| Said as /wɛns/ | 1 syllable · DUM |
|---|---|
| Said as /hwɛns/ | 1 syllable · DUM |
| Stress | One syllable, so it carries the stress |
| Letters | 6 |
Whence is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.
Words that rhyme with whence
- sense
- defense
- defence
- intense
- hence
- cents
- offense
- expense
- fence
- dense
- tense
- immense
- pence
- commence
- suspense
- incense
Questions
- How many syllables are in whence?
- Whence has one syllable.
- How do you divide whence into syllables?
- Whence is one syllable, so it isn't divided.