How many syllables in "alluvial"?

"alluvial" has 3 lettergrepen (al - lu - vial).

How to divide "alluvial"?

"alluvial" divides into 3 parts: al · lu · vial.

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

Say each syllable slowly (al... lu... vial) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"alluvial": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:al·lu·vial

Hoofdklemtoon

al-LU-vial(al · lu · vial)○ ● ○

Stress in "alluvial" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈluːviəl⁄

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IPAəˈluːviəl

Lettergrepenal·lu·vial

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