How many syllables in "nucleus"?

"nucleus" has 3 syllabes (nu - cle - us).

How to divide "nucleus"?

"nucleus" divides into 3 parts: nu · cle · us.

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

Say each syllable slowly (nu... cle... us) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"nucleus": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:nu·cle·us

Accent principal

NU-cle-us(nu · cle · us)● ○ ○

Stress in "nucleus" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈnuːkliəs⁄

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IPAˈnuːkliəs

Syllabesnu·cle·us

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