How many syllables in "modicum"?

"modicum" has 3 syllabes (mod - i - cum).

How to divide "modicum"?

"modicum" divides into 3 parts: mod · i · cum.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"modicum": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:mod·i·cum

Accent principal

MOD-i-cum(mod · i · cum)● ○ ○

Stress in "modicum" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɒd.ɪ.kəm⁄

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IPAˈmɒd.ɪ.kəm

Syllabesmod·i·cum

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