Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Benton?

benton has 2 syllables

Split Benton into syllables?

ben-ton

Definition of Benton

Benton is a proper noun that refers to a place name. It is the name of several towns and cities in the United States.

How should Benton divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word benton. The first syllable 'ben' has one vowel 'e' and one consonant 'b'. The second syllable 'ton' has one vowel 'o' and two consonants 't' and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Benton

Noun

Sentences with Benton

Benton is a small town located in the Midwest.
I have a friend who lives in Benton, Kentucky.
The mayor of Benton, Illinois is hosting a parade this weekend.
Benton is a popular tourist destination in the summer.
I've been to Benton, Pennsylvania before and it's a lovely place.

Quotes with Benton

"I grew up in Benton, Arkansas - population 20,000 when I was there; it's about 40,000 now - and I lived there until I was 19." - Mary Steenburgen
"I love Benton, Arkansas. It's one of my favorite places in the world." - Billy Bob Thornton
"I was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and that's where I grew up." - Ernie Hudson