How many syllables in "electress"?

"electress" has 3 syllabes (e - lec - tress).

How to divide "electress"?

"electress" divides into 3 parts: e · lec · tress.

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

Say each syllable slowly (e... lec... tress) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"electress": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:e·lec·tress

Accent principal

e-LEC-tress(e · lec · tress)○ ● ○

Stress in "electress" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪˈlɛktɹɪs⁄

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