Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Benjamin?

How many syllables in Benjamin?

benjamin has 3 syllables

Split Benjamin into syllables?

ben-jamin

Definition of Benjamin

a Hebrew name meaning 'son of the right hand', also a currency in several countries.

How should Benjamin divide into syllables

The word 'benjamin' has 3 syllables. The first syllable 'ben' has a vowel 'e' and a consonant 'b'. The second syllable 'ja' has two vowels 'a' and 'i'. The last syllable 'min' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'm' and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Benjamin

Noun

Benjamin is my cousin's name.

Currency

I exchanged my dollars for Benjamins when I traveled to Israel.

Sentences with Benjamin

Benjamin is my little brother's name.
I found a Benjamin on the ground and picked it up.
I need to exchange my dollars for some Benjamins before my trip.
I only had a Benjamin in my wallet, so I couldn't buy both items.
Benjamin Franklin is on the one hundred dollar bill.
I gave my nephew a Benjamin for his birthday present.

Quotes with Benjamin

'The one in the middle is Benjamin Banneker. He was a scientist.' - Katherine Johnson
'Benjamin lived in the beautiful land of Canaan. His father's name was Jacob.' - Joseph Cundiff
'I am the youngest of five brothers. We are from the same parents. My brother Benjamin is a medical doctor.' - Felix Wantang