How many syllables in "authoritarian"?

"authoritarian" has 6 sílabas (au - tho - ri - tar - i - an).

How to divide "authoritarian"?

"authoritarian" divides into 6 parts: au · tho · ri · tar · i · an.

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

Say each syllable slowly (au... tho... ri... tar... i... an) and listen on SayItVid.

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6 Sílabas

"authoritarian": 6 sílabas.

Sílabas:au·tho·ri·tar·i·an

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au-tho-ri-TAR-i-an(au · tho · ri · tar · i · an)○ ○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "authoritarian" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄əˌθɔːrɪˈtɛəriən⁄

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How many syllables in "authoritarian"?: "authoritarian" has 6 sílabas (au - tho - ri - tar - i - an).
How to divide "authoritarian"?: "authoritarian" divides into 6 parts: au · tho · ri · tar · i · an.
Where is the stress in "authoritarian"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "authoritarian"?: Say each syllable slowly (au... tho... ri... tar... i... an) and listen on SayItVid.