How many syllables in "architect"?

"architect" has 3 lettergrepen (ar - chi - tect).

How to divide "architect"?

"architect" divides into 3 parts: ar · chi · tect.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ar... chi... tect) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"architect": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ar·chi·tect

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AR-chi-tect(ar · chi · tect)● ○ ○

Stress in "architect" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɑːrkɪtɛkt⁄

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IPAˈɑːrkɪtɛkt

Lettergrepenar·chi·tect

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