How many syllables in "polyglot"?

"polyglot" has 3 syllabes (po - ly - glot).

How to divide "polyglot"?

"polyglot" divides into 3 parts: po · ly · glot.

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

Say each syllable slowly (po... ly... glot) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"polyglot": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:po·ly·glot

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PO-ly-glot(po · ly · glot)● ○ ○

Stress in "polyglot" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɒli.ɡlɒt⁄

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IPAˈpɒli.ɡlɒt

Syllabespo·ly·glot

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