How many syllables in "attire"?

"attire" has 2 lettergrepen (at - tire).

How to divide "attire"?

"attire" divides into 2 parts: at · tire.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"attire": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:at·tire

Hoofdklemtoon

at-TIRE(at · tire)○ ●

Stress in "attire" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈtaɪər⁄

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IPAəˈtaɪər

Lettergrepenat·tire

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How many syllables in "attire"?: "attire" has 2 lettergrepen (at - tire).
How to divide "attire"?: "attire" divides into 2 parts: at · tire.
Where is the stress in "attire"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "attire"?: Say each syllable slowly (at... tire) and listen on SayItVid.