How many syllables in "except"?

"except" has 2 sílabas (ex - cept).

How to divide "except"?

"except" divides into 2 parts: ex · cept.

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

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2 Sílabas

"except": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:ex·cept

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ex-CEPT(ex · cept)○ ●

Stress in "except" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪkˈsɛpt⁄

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Sílabasex·cept

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with all of these moral stories, because it was another time, except that it was about the people living who were watching it, the very people who were watching it. were watching it, the very people who were watching it.

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How many syllables in "except"?: "except" has 2 sílabas (ex - cept).
How to divide "except"?: "except" divides into 2 parts: ex · cept.
Where is the stress in "except"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "except"?: Say each syllable slowly (ex... cept) and listen on SayItVid.