How many syllables in "apologize"?

"apologize" has 4 lettergrepen (a - pol - o - gize).

How to divide "apologize"?

"apologize" divides into 4 parts: a · pol · o · gize.

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

Say each syllable slowly (a... pol... o... gize) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"apologize": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·pol·o·gize

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a-POL-o-gize(a · pol · o · gize)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "apologize" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈpɒl.ə.dʒaɪz⁄

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IPAəˈpɒl.ə.dʒaɪz

Lettergrepena·pol·o·gize

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