How many syllables in "polican"?

"polican" has 3 syllabes (pol - i - can).

How to divide "polican"?

"polican" divides into 3 parts: pol · i · can.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"polican": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:pol·i·can

Accent principal

POL-i-can(pol · i · can)● ○ ○

Stress in "polican" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɑː.lɪ.kən⁄

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IPAˈpɑː.lɪ.kən

Syllabespol·i·can

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