How many syllables in "postoperative"?

"postoperative" has 5 sillabe (post - op - er - a - tive).

How to divide "postoperative"?

"postoperative" divides into 5 parts: post · op · er · a · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (post... op... er... a... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

Guida alle sillabe

5 Sillabe

"postoperative": 5 sillabe.

Sillabe:post·op·er·a·tive

Accento primario

post-OP-er-a-tive(post · op · er · a · tive)○ ● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "postoperative" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌpoʊstˈɑːpərətɪv⁄

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IPAˌpoʊstˈɑːpərətɪv

Sillabepost·op·er·a·tive

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How many syllables in "postoperative"?: "postoperative" has 5 sillabe (post - op - er - a - tive).
How to divide "postoperative"?: "postoperative" divides into 5 parts: post · op · er · a · tive.
Where is the stress in "postoperative"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "postoperative"?: Say each syllable slowly (post... op... er... a... tive) and listen on SayItVid.