threaten

How many syllables in threaten?

  426598137 syllables

Divide threaten into syllables:   threat-en
Stressed syllable in threaten:   threat-en
How to pronounce threaten:   thret-n
How to say threaten:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"threaten." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 15 June 2025.

Learn a New Word

Grammar Quiz
Which will you choose
accept or except?

Synonyms for threaten


1 syllable
  • brew
  • loom
2 syllables
  • bluster
  • menace
  • subvert
  • browbeat
  • portend
3 syllables
4 syllables
Teachers
What can $250 do for your classroom?

One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
Fun Fact
Adding 1 letter to some words
can add 2 syllables!
Grammar
Learn the rules for using
A vs. An
What rhymes with threaten

2 syllables
  • Breton
  • second
  • jetton
3 syllables
  • Tibetan
    Do You Know
    when you should use
    Was and Were?

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