How many syllables in "retaliatory"?

"retaliatory" has 6 syllabes (re - tal - i - a - to - ry).

How to divide "retaliatory"?

"retaliatory" divides into 6 parts: re · tal · i · a · to · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... tal... i... a... to... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

6 Syllabes

"retaliatory": 6 syllabes.

Syllabes:re·tal·i·a·to·ry

Accent principal

re-TAL-i-a-to-ry(re · tal · i · a · to · ry)○ ● ○ ○ ○ ○

Stress in "retaliatory" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈtæliəˌtɔːri⁄

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IPArɪˈtæliəˌtɔːri

Syllabesre·tal·i·a·to·ry

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How many syllables in "retaliatory"?: "retaliatory" has 6 syllabes (re - tal - i - a - to - ry).
How to divide "retaliatory"?: "retaliatory" divides into 6 parts: re · tal · i · a · to · ry.
Where is the stress in "retaliatory"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "retaliatory"?: Say each syllable slowly (re... tal... i... a... to... ry) and listen on SayItVid.