Nelson has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | There is a statue of Nelson in Trafalgar Square. | |
| 2. | He is being Nelson tonight. | |
| 3. | He is acting like Nelson tonight. | |
| 4. | He is behaving like Nelson this evening. | |
| 5. | Where was Nelson Mandela imprisoned? | |
| 6. | Millions of people across the world are mourning the death of Nelson Mandela. | |
| 7. | Nelson Mandela was one of those rare people who manage to win universal acclaim throughout the world. | |
| 8. | I think what's been happening in South Africa is not what Nelson Mandela wanted. | |
| 9. | Nelson Mandela was still in jail when I was born. | |
| 10. | Nelson Mandela hadn't gone to jail when I was born. |