How many syllables in "civilized"?

"civilized" has 3 syllabes (civ - i - lized).

How to divide "civilized"?

"civilized" divides into 3 parts: civ · i · lized.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"civilized": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:civ·i·lized

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CIV-i-lized(civ · i · lized)● ○ ○

Stress in "civilized" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsɪv.ə.laɪzd⁄

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IPAˈsɪv.ə.laɪzd

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