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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable cur
  • 7 letters
Syllables
cur-rent: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 1 syllable (/kɝnt/).
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: CUR-rent.
Pronunciation
/ˈkɝənt/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as cur-rent.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide current into syllables?

current divides as cur-rent. cur-rent: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 1 syllable (/kɝnt/).

How many syllables are in current?

Current has 2 syllables (cur-rent).

Which syllable is stressed in current?

The stressed syllable in current is cur. The 1st syllable is stressed: CUR-rent.

How do you pronounce current?

/ˈkɝənt/ in American English.