How many syllables in "ornithologist"?

"ornithologist" has 5 sílabas (or - ni - tho - lo - gist).

How to divide "ornithologist"?

"ornithologist" divides into 5 parts: or · ni · tho · lo · gist.

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

Say each syllable slowly (or... ni... tho... lo... gist) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

5 Sílabas

"ornithologist": 5 sílabas.

Sílabas:or·ni·tho·lo·gist

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or-ni-THO-lo-gist(or · ni · tho · lo · gist)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "ornithologist" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɔɹnɪˈθɑləd͡ʒɪst⁄

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How many syllables in "ornithologist"?: "ornithologist" has 5 sílabas (or - ni - tho - lo - gist).
How to divide "ornithologist"?: "ornithologist" divides into 5 parts: or · ni · tho · lo · gist.
Where is the stress in "ornithologist"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ornithologist"?: Say each syllable slowly (or... ni... tho... lo... gist) and listen on SayItVid.