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How many syllables in Continent?

continent has 3 syllables

Split Continent into syllables?

con-ti-nent

Definition of Continent

A continent is a large, continuous area of land on Earth, such as North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, or Antarctica.

How should Continent divide into syllables

The word has three syllables. The first syllable 'con' has a consonant sound 'c', the second syllable 'ti' has a vowel sound 'i', and the last syllable 'nent' has a combination of consonants and vowel sounds.

Part of Speech - Continent

Noun

I learned about the seven continents in my geography class.

Sentences with Continent

The continent of Africa is known for its diverse wildlife.
I hope to visit every continent in the world someday.
Antarctica is the smallest continent but the coldest place on Earth.
The continents were once connected millions of years ago before they separated.
Australia is the only continent that is also a country.

Quotes with Continent

The world is a continent to those who travel it. - Sir Richard Burton
The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter in one hand, and in the other, his ideals of perfection and his dreams of where the road of human progress leads. He has found his bread and butter in the continent he discovered and is now exploring, and he imagines he is on the way to his dreams. - Charles Edward Montague
The world is a great continent which we cannot easily explore, and the nations which we think we know are but very little known to us. - François de La Rochefoucauld