How many syllables in contentious?

Contentious has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.

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Syllables in contentious

  • How many syllables in contentious?
    3 syllables
  • Divide contentious into syllables:
    con-ten-tious
  • Stressed syllable in contentious:
    con-ten-tious
  • How to pronounce contentious:
    kuntenshus
  • IPA-notation:
    kʌntɛˈnʃʌs
  • Say it:
  • Spell it:
  • Numbers of characters:
    11 (c, e, i, n, n, o, o, s, t, t, u)
  • Unique letters:
    8 (c, e, i, n, o, s, t, u)
  • Contentious backwards:
    suoitnetnoc
  • Contentious sorted alphabetically:
    ceinnoosttu
How many syllables in contentious?
3 syllables
Divide contentious into syllables
con-ten-tious
Stressed syllable in contentious
con-ten-tious
How to pronounce contentious
kuntenshus
IPA-notation
kʌntɛˈnʃʌs
Say it
Spell it
Numbers of characters
11 (c, e, i, n, n, o, o, s, t, t, u)
Unique letters
8 (c, e, i, n, o, s, t, u)
contentious backwards
suoitnetnoc
contentious sorted alphabetically
ceinnoosttu

Words like contentious

aggressive argumentative bellicose combative controversial disputatious disputative litigious

Contentious in a sentence

# Sentence  
1. You're being contentious.
2. Discussions about religion are very often contentious.
3. Religion is a contentious topic for many people.
4. She was known for always being contentious.
5. The debate was very contentious and didn't result in any fruitful conclusions.
6. The issue turned out to be very contentious.
7. Yanni's relationship with Skura was extremely contentious.

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