How many syllables in "spotlights"?

"spotlights" has 2 syllabes (spot - lights).

How to divide "spotlights"?

"spotlights" divides into 2 parts: spot · lights.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"spotlights": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:spot·lights

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SPOT-lights(spot · lights)● ○

Stress in "spotlights" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɒt.laɪts⁄

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IPAˈspɒt.laɪts

Syllabesspot·lights

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and I'm going to try to see you past these spotlights. Um can you raise your hand if you have ever in your life Um can you raise your hand if you have

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