Lessen

How many syllables in Lessen?

lessen has 2 syllables

Split Lessen into syllables?

lessen

Definition of Lessen

to make something smaller or reduce the size, amount, or importance of something

How should Lessen divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word 'lessen'. The first syllable 'les' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'l' and 's'. The second syllable 'sen' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 's' and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Lessen

Verb

I need to lessen my workload so I have time for other things.

Sentences with Lessen

  • I need to lessen the amount of sugar I eat.
  • The rain helped to lessen the drought.
  • I hope this medicine will lessen my cough.
  • We need to lessen our use of plastic to help the environment.
  • The teacher lessened the amount of homework because it was too much.
  • I tried to lessen my anxiety by taking deep breaths.
  • The company decided to lessen the number of employees to save money.
  • The doctor gave me some medication to lessen the pain.
  • I'm going to lessen my spending so I can save more money.
  • The government is trying to lessen the impact of the pandemic on the economy.

Quotes with Lessen

  • The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. - Oprah Winfrey
  • If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. - Albert Einstein
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
  • In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. - Robert Frost
  • The purpose of our lives is to be happy. - Dalai Lama
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs
  • Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever. - Peter Hagerty
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt
  • You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. - C.S. Lewis
  • Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. - Charles R. Swindoll
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life. - Steve Jobs
  • If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough. - Oprah Winfrey
  • Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. - Dalai Lama
  • The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. - Confucius
  • Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work. - Joseph Barbara
  • To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. - Helen Keller

Number of characters in Lessen

6 ( l, e, s, s, e, n )

Unique letters in Lessen

4 ( l, e, s, n )

Lessen Backwards

nessel

Phonetic Transcription of Lessen

IPA (International): ˈlesʌn

ARA (American): ˈlɛsʌn

EPA (English): ˈlesʌn

LEH-SAH-N