How many syllables in "tectonics"?

"tectonics" has 3 sílabas (tec - ton - ics).

How to divide "tectonics"?

"tectonics" divides into 3 parts: tec · ton · ics.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tec... ton... ics) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"tectonics": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:tec·ton·ics

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tec-TON-ics(tec · ton · ics)○ ● ○

Stress in "tectonics" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄tɛkˈtɒnɪks⁄

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