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taken

Syllables: tak-en: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: TAK-en.
Pronunciation: /ˈteɪkən/ 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: 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 taken

How do you divide taken into syllables?

taken divides as tak-en. tak-en: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in taken?

Taken has 2 syllables (tak-en).

Which syllable is stressed in taken?

The stressed syllable in taken is tak. The 1st syllable is stressed: TAK-en.

How do you pronounce taken?

/ˈteɪkən/ in American English.