How to pronounce tent
tent
/tent/
1 syllable
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Tent, sound by sound
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
In a sentence
He is used to sleeping in a tent.
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce tent?
Tent is pronounced /tent/ in American English.
How many syllables are in tent?
Tent has 1 syllable.