How many syllables in "averted"?

"averted" has 3 lettergrepen (a - vert - ed).

How to divide "averted"?

"averted" divides into 3 parts: a · vert · ed.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"averted": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·vert·ed

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a-VERT-ed(a · vert · ed)○ ● ○

Stress in "averted" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈvɜːrtɪd⁄

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IPAəˈvɜːrtɪd

Lettergrepena·vert·ed

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going to be sinking because he has averted many of the accidents which would have happened. That was the success he carried. But what happened is would have happened. That was the

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