How many syllables in "contortionism"?

"contortionism" has 4 sílabas (con - tor - tio - nism).

How to divide "contortionism"?

"contortionism" divides into 4 parts: con · tor · tio · nism.

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

Say each syllable slowly (con... tor... tio... nism) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

4 Sílabas

"contortionism": 4 sílabas.

Sílabas:con·tor·tio·nism

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CON-tor-tio-nism(con · tor · tio · nism)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "contortionism" falls on 1st syllable.

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Sílabascon·tor·tio·nism

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How many syllables in "contortionism"?: "contortionism" has 4 sílabas (con - tor - tio - nism).
How to divide "contortionism"?: "contortionism" divides into 4 parts: con · tor · tio · nism.
Where is the stress in "contortionism"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "contortionism"?: Say each syllable slowly (con... tor... tio... nism) and listen on SayItVid.