How many syllables in "quicksilver"?

"quicksilver" has 3 syllabes (quick - sil - ver).

How to divide "quicksilver"?

"quicksilver" divides into 3 parts: quick · sil · ver.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"quicksilver": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:quick·sil·ver

Accent principal

QUICK-sil-ver(quick · sil · ver)● ○ ○

Stress in "quicksilver" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkwɪkˌsɪlvər⁄

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IPAˈkwɪkˌsɪlvər

Syllabesquick·sil·ver

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