How many syllables in "adjutant"?

"adjutant" has 3 lettergrepen (ad - ju - tant).

How to divide "adjutant"?

"adjutant" divides into 3 parts: ad · ju · tant.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ad... ju... tant) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"adjutant": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ad·ju·tant

Hoofdklemtoon

AD-ju-tant(ad · ju · tant)● ○ ○

Stress in "adjutant" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈædʒuːtənt⁄

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IPAˈædʒuːtənt

Lettergrepenad·ju·tant

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