How many syllables in "appellative"?

"appellative" has 4 lettergrepen (ap - pel - la - tive).

How to divide "appellative"?

"appellative" divides into 4 parts: ap · pel · la · tive.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ap... pel... la... tive) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"appellative": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ap·pel·la·tive

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ap-PEL-la-tive(ap · pel · la · tive)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "appellative" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈpɛlətɪv⁄

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