How many syllables in "bicentennial"?

"bicentennial" has 5 syllabes (bi - cen - ten - ni - al).

How to divide "bicentennial"?

"bicentennial" divides into 5 parts: bi · cen · ten · ni · al.

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

Say each syllable slowly (bi... cen... ten... ni... al) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

5 Syllabes

"bicentennial": 5 syllabes.

Syllabes:bi·cen·ten·ni·al

Accent principal

bi-cen-TEN-ni-al(bi · cen · ten · ni · al)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "bicentennial" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌbaɪ.sɛnˈtɛn.i.əl⁄

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IPAˌbaɪ.sɛnˈtɛn.i.əl

Syllabesbi·cen·ten·ni·al

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How many syllables in "bicentennial"?: "bicentennial" has 5 syllabes (bi - cen - ten - ni - al).
How to divide "bicentennial"?: "bicentennial" divides into 5 parts: bi · cen · ten · ni · al.
Where is the stress in "bicentennial"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "bicentennial"?: Say each syllable slowly (bi... cen... ten... ni... al) and listen on SayItVid.