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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable quan
  • 7 letters
Syllables
quan-tum: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: QUAN-tum.
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɑntəm/ 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 quan-tum.

Words that rhyme with quantum

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide quantum into syllables?

quantum divides as quan-tum. quan-tum: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in quantum?

Quantum has 2 syllables (quan-tum).

Which syllable is stressed in quantum?

The stressed syllable in quantum is quan. The 1st syllable is stressed: QUAN-tum.

How do you pronounce quantum?

/ˈkwɑntəm/ in American English.