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How many syllables in Contention?

3

contention has 3 syllables

Exact — from pronouncing dictionary

The word contention is broken into 3 syllables when spoken — each syllable is built around one vowel sound. You can check any word, line, or verse with the syllable counter.

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More about Contention

How many syllables are in contention?

Contention has 3 syllables.

Is contention in the dictionary?

Yes — Contention is in our pronouncing dictionary, so its 3 syllables count is exact.

How Many Syllables in Contention? — 3 syllables