How many syllables in "archivist"?

"archivist" has 3 lettergrepen (ar - chi - vist).

How to divide "archivist"?

"archivist" divides into 3 parts: ar · chi · vist.

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

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"archivist": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ar·chi·vist

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AR-chi-vist(ar · chi · vist)● ○ ○

Stress in "archivist" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɑːr.kə.vɪst⁄

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IPAˈɑːr.kə.vɪst

Lettergrepenar·chi·vist

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