How many syllables in Tangent?
tangent has 2 syllables
tangent has 2 syllables
tan-gent
a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a single point, but if extended does not cross it at that point
The first syllable has one vowel 'a' and one consonant 't', the second syllable has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'g' and 'n'
The tangent of a circle is a straight line that touches the circle at one point.
AdjectiveHe went off on a tangent and started talking about something completely unrelated.
7 ( t, a, n, g, e, n, t )
5 ( t, a, n, g, e )
tnegnat
Phonetic Transcription of Tangent
IPA (International): ˈtændʒʌnt
ARA (American): ˈtændʒʌnt
EPA (English): ˈtændʒʌnt
TAE-NJHAH-NT