How many syllables in "trochee"?

"trochee" has 2 syllabes (tro - chee).

How to divide "trochee"?

"trochee" divides into 2 parts: tro · chee.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"trochee": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:tro·chee

Accent principal

TRO-chee(tro · chee)● ○

Stress in "trochee" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɹoʊ.ki⁄

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IPAˈtɹoʊ.ki

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