How many syllables in "substantial"?

"substantial" has 3 syllabes (sub - stan - tial).

How to divide "substantial"?

"substantial" divides into 3 parts: sub · stan · tial.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sub... stan... tial) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"substantial": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:sub·stan·tial

Accent principal

sub-STAN-tial(sub · stan · tial)○ ● ○

Stress in "substantial" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄səbˈstæn.ʃəl⁄

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Syllabessub·stan·tial

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