How many syllables in "detects"?

"detects" has 2 음절 (de - tects).

How to divide "detects"?

"detects" divides into 2 parts: de · tects.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... tects) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"detects": 2 음절.

음절:de·tects

제1강세

de-TECTS(de · tects)○ ●

Stress in "detects" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈtɛkts⁄

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IPAdɪˈtɛkts

음절de·tects

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