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percent

Syllables: per-cent: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: per-CENT.
Pronunciation: /pɚˈsɛnt/ 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 per-cent.

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How do you divide percent into syllables?

percent divides as per-cent. per-cent: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in percent?

Percent has 2 syllables (per-cent).

Which syllable is stressed in percent?

The stressed syllable in percent is cent. The 2nd syllable is stressed: per-CENT.

How do you pronounce percent?

/pɚˈsɛnt/ in American English.