How many syllables in "activism"?

"activism" has 3 lettergrepen (ac - ti - vism).

How to divide "activism"?

"activism" divides into 3 parts: ac · ti · vism.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"activism": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ac·ti·vism

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AC-ti-vism(ac · ti · vism)● ○ ○

Stress in "activism" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæktɪvɪzəm⁄

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IPAˈæktɪvɪzəm

Lettergrepenac·ti·vism

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