How many syllables in "detestable"?

"detestable" has 4 음절 (de - te - sta - ble).

How to divide "detestable"?

"detestable" divides into 4 parts: de · te · sta · ble.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... te... sta... ble) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

4 음절

"detestable": 4 음절.

음절:de·te·sta·ble

제1강세

de-TE-sta-ble(de · te · sta · ble)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "detestable" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈtɛstəbl̩⁄

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IPAdɪˈtɛstəbl̩

음절de·te·sta·ble

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How many syllables in "detestable"?: "detestable" has 4 음절 (de - te - sta - ble).
How to divide "detestable"?: "detestable" divides into 4 parts: de · te · sta · ble.
Where is the stress in "detestable"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "detestable"?: Say each syllable slowly (de... te... sta... ble) and listen on SayItVid.