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cent

Syllables: cent 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: /sɛnt/ 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 cent

How do you divide cent into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in cent?

Cent has 1 syllable (cent).

Which syllable is stressed in cent?

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

How do you pronounce cent?

/sɛnt/ in American English.