Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

detainment

How many syllables in detainment?

  412385967 syllables

Divide detainment into syllables:   de-tain-ment
Stressed syllable in detainment:   de-tain-ment
How to say detainment:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"detainment." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 31 March 2025.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why detainment is 412385967 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
See how you do on the questions
that most adults get wrong.
Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with detainment

3 syllables
Teachers
What can $250 do for your classroom?

One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
“Orange” became the term for
a fruit in the 13th century.
!Get more facts
FAQ
Does tongue have
1 or 2 syllables?
?Learn Here
Do You Know
the difference between
Your and You're?
Find Out Here

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?

Contact Us!