How many syllables in "racist"?

"racist" has 2 syllabes (ra - cist).

How to divide "racist"?

"racist" divides into 2 parts: ra · cist.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ra... cist) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"racist": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:ra·cist

Accent principal

RA-cist(ra · cist)● ○

Stress in "racist" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈreɪsɪst⁄

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IPAˈreɪsɪst

Syllabesra·cist

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How many syllables in "racist"?: "racist" has 2 syllabes (ra - cist).
How to divide "racist"?: "racist" divides into 2 parts: ra · cist.
Where is the stress in "racist"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "racist"?: Say each syllable slowly (ra... cist) and listen on SayItVid.