How many syllables in "contract"?

"contract" has 2 음절 (con - tract).

How to divide "contract"?

"contract" divides into 2 parts: con · tract.

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

Say each syllable slowly (con... tract) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"contract": 2 음절.

음절:con·tract

제1강세

CON-tract(con · tract)● ○

Stress in "contract" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɒntrækt⁄

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IPAˈkɒntrækt

음절con·tract

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