How many syllables in "advisable"?

"advisable" has 4 lettergrepen (ad - vi - sa - ble).

How to divide "advisable"?

"advisable" divides into 4 parts: ad · vi · sa · ble.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ad... vi... sa... ble) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"advisable": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ad·vi·sa·ble

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ad-VI-sa-ble(ad · vi · sa · ble)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "advisable" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ədˈvaɪzəbəl⁄

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Lettergrepenad·vi·sa·ble

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How many syllables in "advisable"?: "advisable" has 4 lettergrepen (ad - vi - sa - ble).
How to divide "advisable"?: "advisable" divides into 4 parts: ad · vi · sa · ble.
Where is the stress in "advisable"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "advisable"?: Say each syllable slowly (ad... vi... sa... ble) and listen on SayItVid.