How many syllables in "potbellied"?

"potbellied" has 3 silben (pot - bel - lied).

How to divide "potbellied"?

"potbellied" divides into 3 parts: pot · bel · lied.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (pot... bel... lied) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Silben

"potbellied": 3 silben.

Silben:pot·bel·lied

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POT-bel-lied(pot · bel · lied)● ○ ○

Stress in "potbellied" falls on 1st syllable.

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just has some slightly glowing embers. But the potbellied stove is always there, and as tension mounts in the play, and you see this manuscript, this prop that Ibsen so artfully used, you just know and as tension mounts in the play,

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How many syllables in "potbellied"?: "potbellied" has 3 silben (pot - bel - lied).
How to divide "potbellied"?: "potbellied" divides into 3 parts: pot · bel · lied.
Where is the stress in "potbellied"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "potbellied"?: Say each syllable slowly (pot... bel... lied) and listen on SayItVid.