How many syllables in "adjust"?

"adjust" has 2 lettergrepen (ad - just).

How to divide "adjust"?

"adjust" divides into 2 parts: ad · just.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"adjust": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ad·just

Hoofdklemtoon

ad-JUST(ad · just)○ ●

Stress in "adjust" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈdʒʌst⁄

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IPAəˈdʒʌst

Lettergrepenad·just

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