How many syllables in "pretax"?

"pretax" has 2 음절 (pre - tax).

How to divide "pretax"?

"pretax" divides into 2 parts: pre · tax.

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

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

음절 가이드

2 음절

"pretax": 2 음절.

음절:pre·tax

제1강세

pre-TAX(pre · tax)○ ●

Stress in "pretax" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄priːˈtæks⁄

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IPApriːˈtæks

음절pre·tax

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