How many syllables in "protectees"?

"protectees" has 3 sílabas (pro - tec - tees).

How to divide "protectees"?

"protectees" divides into 3 parts: pro · tec · tees.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pro... tec... tees) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"protectees": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:pro·tec·tees

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pro-tec-TEES(pro · tec · tees)○ ○ ●

Stress in "protectees" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄prəˌtɛkˈtiːz⁄

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How many syllables in "protectees"?: "protectees" has 3 sílabas (pro - tec - tees).
How to divide "protectees"?: "protectees" divides into 3 parts: pro · tec · tees.
Where is the stress in "protectees"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "protectees"?: Say each syllable slowly (pro... tec... tees) and listen on SayItVid.