How many syllables in "anticlockwise"?

"anticlockwise" has 4 lettergrepen (an - ti - cloc - kwise).

How to divide "anticlockwise"?

"anticlockwise" divides into 4 parts: an · ti · cloc · kwise.

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

Say each syllable slowly (an... ti... cloc... kwise) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"anticlockwise": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:an·ti·cloc·kwise

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an-ti-CLOC-kwise(an · ti · cloc · kwise)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "anticlockwise" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌæn.tɪˈklɑkˌwaɪz⁄

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IPAˌæn.tɪˈklɑkˌwaɪz

Lettergrepenan·ti·cloc·kwise

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the limitation of this radio was that it was wound clockwise and if you wound it anticlockwise despite the training despite arrows it would break and these kids Hearts would break and it wasn't just arrows it would break and these kids Hearts would break and it wasn't just

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