How many syllables in "criticize"?

"criticize" has 3 音節 (crit - i - cize).

How to divide "criticize"?

"criticize" divides into 3 parts: crit · i · cize.

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

Say each syllable slowly (crit... i... cize) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 音節

"criticize": 3 音節.

音節:crit·i·cize

第1強勢

CRIT-i-cize(crit · i · cize)● ○ ○

Stress in "criticize" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkrɪt.ɪ.saɪz⁄

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IPAˈkrɪt.ɪ.saɪz

音節crit·i·cize

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How many syllables in "criticize"?: "criticize" has 3 音節 (crit - i - cize).
How to divide "criticize"?: "criticize" divides into 3 parts: crit · i · cize.
Where is the stress in "criticize"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "criticize"?: Say each syllable slowly (crit... i... cize) and listen on SayItVid.