How many syllables in "precinct"?

"precinct" has 2 sílabas (pre - cinct).

How to divide "precinct"?

"precinct" divides into 2 parts: pre · cinct.

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

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2 Sílabas

"precinct": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:pre·cinct

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PRE-cinct(pre · cinct)● ○

Stress in "precinct" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpriː.sɪŋkt⁄

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