How many syllables in "salacious"?

"salacious" has 3 sílabas (sa - la - cious).

How to divide "salacious"?

"salacious" divides into 3 parts: sa · la · cious.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sa... la... cious) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

3 Sílabas

"salacious": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:sa·la·cious

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sa-LA-cious(sa · la · cious)○ ● ○

Stress in "salacious" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄səˈleɪʃəs⁄

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