How many syllables in "subcontractor"?

"subcontractor" has 4 sillabe (sub - con - trac - tor).

How to divide "subcontractor"?

"subcontractor" divides into 4 parts: sub · con · trac · tor.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sub... con... trac... tor) and listen on SayItVid.

Guida alle sillabe

4 Sillabe

"subcontractor": 4 sillabe.

Sillabe:sub·con·trac·tor

Accento primario

sub-con-TRAC-tor(sub · con · trac · tor)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "subcontractor" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌsʌb.kənˈtræk.tər⁄

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Riproduzione automatica

IPAˌsʌb.kənˈtræk.tər

Sillabesub·con·trac·tor

Ascolta nel contestoUS

10:13

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How many syllables in "subcontractor"?: "subcontractor" has 4 sillabe (sub - con - trac - tor).
How to divide "subcontractor"?: "subcontractor" divides into 4 parts: sub · con · trac · tor.
Where is the stress in "subcontractor"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "subcontractor"?: Say each syllable slowly (sub... con... trac... tor) and listen on SayItVid.