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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable tempt
  • 7 letters
Syllables
at-tempt: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: at-TEMPT.
Pronunciation
/ətˈɛmpt/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as at-tempt.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide attempt into syllables?

attempt divides as at-tempt. at-tempt: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in attempt?

Attempt has 2 syllables (at-tempt).

Which syllable is stressed in attempt?

The stressed syllable in attempt is tempt. The 2nd syllable is stressed: at-TEMPT.

How do you pronounce attempt?

/ətˈɛmpt/ in American English.