How many syllables in "ecumenical"?

"ecumenical" has 5 syllabes (ec - u - men - i - cal).

How to divide "ecumenical"?

"ecumenical" divides into 5 parts: ec · u · men · i · cal.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ec... u... men... i... cal) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

5 Syllabes

"ecumenical": 5 syllabes.

Syllabes:ec·u·men·i·cal

Accent principal

ec-u-MEN-i-cal(ec · u · men · i · cal)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "ecumenical" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɛkjʊˈmɛnɪkəl⁄

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IPAˌɛkjʊˈmɛnɪkəl

Syllabesec·u·men·i·cal

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How many syllables in "ecumenical"?: "ecumenical" has 5 syllabes (ec - u - men - i - cal).
How to divide "ecumenical"?: "ecumenical" divides into 5 parts: ec · u · men · i · cal.
Where is the stress in "ecumenical"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ecumenical"?: Say each syllable slowly (ec... u... men... i... cal) and listen on SayItVid.