How many syllables in "illuminating"?

"illuminating" has 5 음절 (il - lu - mi - nat - ing).

How to divide "illuminating"?

"illuminating" divides into 5 parts: il · lu · mi · nat · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (il... lu... mi... nat... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

5 음절

"illuminating": 5 음절.

음절:il·lu·mi·nat·ing

제1강세

il-LU-mi-nat-ing(il · lu · mi · nat · ing)○ ● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "illuminating" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪˈluːmɪneɪtɪŋ⁄

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IPAɪˈluːmɪneɪtɪŋ

음절il·lu·mi·nat·ing

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How many syllables in "illuminating"?: "illuminating" has 5 음절 (il - lu - mi - nat - ing).
How to divide "illuminating"?: "illuminating" divides into 5 parts: il · lu · mi · nat · ing.
Where is the stress in "illuminating"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "illuminating"?: Say each syllable slowly (il... lu... mi... nat... ing) and listen on SayItVid.