How many syllables in "alkali"?

"alkali" has 3 lettergrepen (al - ka - li).

How to divide "alkali"?

"alkali" divides into 3 parts: al · ka · li.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"alkali": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:al·ka·li

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AL-ka-li(al · ka · li)● ○ ○

Stress in "alkali" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈælkəlaɪ⁄

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IPAˈælkəlaɪ

Lettergrepenal·ka·li

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alkali labile, i. e., if we have high pH we call that an alkali pH, or an alkaline pH, actually, to use the adjective. And we said that hydroxyl groups can to use the adjective. And we said that hydroxyl groups can

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