How many syllables in "precautions"?

"precautions" has 3 음절 (pre - cau - tions).

How to divide "precautions"?

"precautions" divides into 3 parts: pre · cau · tions.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pre... cau... tions) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

3 음절

"precautions": 3 음절.

음절:pre·cau·tions

제1강세

pre-CAU-tions(pre · cau · tions)○ ● ○

Stress in "precautions" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prɪˈkɔːʃənz⁄

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IPAprɪˈkɔːʃənz

음절pre·cau·tions

문맥 속에서 듣기US

2:17

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