Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

penult

How many syllables in penult?

  2 syllables

Divide penult into syllables:   pe-nult
Stressed syllable in penult:   pe-nult
How to say penult:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"penult." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 13 December 2025.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why penult is 2 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
A or An Quiz
An honest
or A honest?
Take the A vs. An Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with penult

2 syllables
  • adult
  • exult
  • indult
  • occult
  • tumult
  • consult
  • incult
  • insult
  • result
Teachers
We award $250 every month to
help teachers
teach their students.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
Flower has 2 syllables.
Flour only has 1 syllable!
!Learn Why
FAQ
When should you use
A vs. An before a word
?A vs. An Rules
Ever Wonder
when you should say
Were, Where, and We're?
Learn Here

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

Contact Us!