Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Pungent?

pungent has 2 syllables

Split Pungent into syllables?

pun-gent

Definition of Pungent

having a strong, sharp taste or smell

How should Pungent divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables in the word 'pungent'. The first syllable 'pun' has one vowel and two consonants, and the second syllable 'gent' has one vowel and three consonants.

Part of Speech - Pungent

Adjective

The cheese was too pungent for my taste.

Sentences with Pungent

The chili was so pungent that it made my eyes water.
The onions had a strong and pungent smell.
The cheese had a sharp and pungent taste.
The garlic gave the soup a tangy and pungent flavor.
The perfume had a musky and pungent odor.

Quotes with Pungent

The pungent smell of onions always makes me cry.
I love the pungent taste of spicy food.
The pungent aroma of the flowers filled the room.
The pungent odor of the cheese made me feel sick.
The pungent flavor of the sauce was too much for me to handle.

Number of characters in Pungent

7 ( p, u, n, g, e, n, t )

Unique letters in Pungent

6 ( p, u, n, g, e, t )

Pungent Backwards

tnegnup

Phonetic Transcription of Pungent

IPA (International): ˈpʌndʒʌnt

ARA (American): ˈpʌndʒʌnt

EPA (English): ˈpʌndʒʌnt

PAH-NJHAH-NT

More Pungent Synonyms

mordacious

biting

barbed

nipping

acrid

spicy

sharp

strong

tangy

zesty

acrid

aromatic

bitter

briny

earthy

fiery

flavorful

fragrant

harsh

hot

intense

musky

odoriferous

peppery

piquant

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