How many syllables in "derogatory"?

"derogatory" has 5 sílabas (de - rog - a - to - ry).

How to divide "derogatory"?

"derogatory" divides into 5 parts: de · rog · a · to · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... rog... a... to... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Sílabas

"derogatory": 5 sílabas.

Sílabas:de·rog·a·to·ry

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de-ROG-a-to-ry(de · rog · a · to · ry)○ ● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "derogatory" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈrɒɡətəri⁄

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How many syllables in "derogatory"?: "derogatory" has 5 sílabas (de - rog - a - to - ry).
How to divide "derogatory"?: "derogatory" divides into 5 parts: de · rog · a · to · ry.
Where is the stress in "derogatory"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "derogatory"?: Say each syllable slowly (de... rog... a... to... ry) and listen on SayItVid.