How many syllables in "proscribed"?

"proscribed" has 2 sílabas (pro - scribed).

How to divide "proscribed"?

"proscribed" divides into 2 parts: pro · scribed.

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

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2 Sílabas

"proscribed": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:pro·scribed

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pro-SCRIBED(pro · scribed)○ ●

Stress in "proscribed" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄proʊˈskraɪbd⁄

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Sílabaspro·scribed

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