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bent

Syllables: bent has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /bɛnt/ in American English.
Stress position: A one-syllable word carries its own stress when you say it alone.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with bent

How do you divide bent into syllables?

bent divides as bent. bent has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.

How many syllables are in bent?

Bent has 1 syllable (bent).

Which syllable is stressed in bent?

The stressed syllable in bent is bent. One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.

How do you pronounce bent?

/bɛnt/ in American English.