Ligament has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | If she's not careful she'll tear a ligament doing that. | |
| 2. | He tore his ligament. | |
| 3. | Have you ever had a pulled ligament? It hurts like hell. | |
| 4. | I tore a ligament in my knee and had to have surgery. | |
| 5. | She needed just three years after rupturing her cruciate ligament in 2005 before she was back on the winners' rostrum. | |
| 6. | After rupturing her cruciate ligament in 2005, it took her just three years to get back on the winners' rostrum. |