How many syllables in "carrera"?

"carrera" has 3 sílabas (car - re - ra).

How to divide "carrera"?

"carrera" divides into 3 parts: car · re · ra.

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

Say each syllable slowly (car... re... ra) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

3 Sílabas

"carrera": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:car·re·ra

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car-RE-ra(car · re · ra)○ ● ○

Stress in "carrera" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈrɛrə⁄

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IPAkəˈrɛrə

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