How to Pronounce Stents

To pronounce "stents", say STENTS — one syllable, IPA /stɛnts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/stɛnts/

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💡 Tip for remembering “stents”

"stents" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with laments and represents, if that helps it stick.

What does stents mean?

noun

  1. A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.

verb

  1. To insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel.

noun

  1. An allotted portion; a stint.

Words that rhyme with stents

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lamentsrepresentspresentsportentseventssegmentsprecedentsmalcontentsdissentstormentscontentsrents

Related words

bracesbracketselutingexpandablecathetersstentorarteriesangioplasty

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stents"?▾

"Stents" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "stents"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stents" is /stɛnts/.

What does "stents" mean?▾

Stents: A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.

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