How many syllables in "transcontinental"?

"transcontinental" has 5 syllabes (tran - scon - ti - nen - tal).

How to divide "transcontinental"?

"transcontinental" divides into 5 parts: tran · scon · ti · nen · tal.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tran... scon... ti... nen... tal) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

5 Syllabes

"transcontinental": 5 syllabes.

Syllabes:tran·scon·ti·nen·tal

Accent principal

tran-scon-ti-NEN-tal(tran · scon · ti · nen · tal)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "transcontinental" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌtɹænzˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl⁄

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IPAˌtɹænzˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl

Syllabestran·scon·ti·nen·tal

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How many syllables in "transcontinental"?: "transcontinental" has 5 syllabes (tran - scon - ti - nen - tal).
How to divide "transcontinental"?: "transcontinental" divides into 5 parts: tran · scon · ti · nen · tal.
Where is the stress in "transcontinental"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "transcontinental"?: Say each syllable slowly (tran... scon... ti... nen... tal) and listen on SayItVid.