How many syllables in "construe"?

"construe" has 2 sillabe (con - strue).

How to divide "construe"?

"construe" divides into 2 parts: con · strue.

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

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Guida alle sillabe

2 Sillabe

"construe": 2 sillabe.

Sillabe:con·strue

Accento primario

con-STRUE(con · strue)○ ●

Stress in "construe" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kənˈstruː⁄

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IPAkənˈstruː

Sillabecon·strue

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