How many syllables in "buckminsterfullerene"?

"buckminsterfullerene" has 6 lettergrepen (buc - kmin - ster - ful - le - rene).

How to divide "buckminsterfullerene"?

"buckminsterfullerene" divides into 6 parts: buc · kmin · ster · ful · le · rene.

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

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6 Lettergrepen

"buckminsterfullerene": 6 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:buc·kmin·ster·ful·le·rene

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buc-kmin-ster-FUL-le-rene(buc · kmin · ster · ful · le · rene)○ ○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "buckminsterfullerene" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌbʌk.mɪns.təɹˈfʊ.lə.ɹin⁄

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IPAˌbʌk.mɪns.təɹˈfʊ.lə.ɹin

Lettergrepenbuc·kmin·ster·ful·le·rene

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How many syllables in "buckminsterfullerene"?: "buckminsterfullerene" has 6 lettergrepen (buc - kmin - ster - ful - le - rene).
How to divide "buckminsterfullerene"?: "buckminsterfullerene" divides into 6 parts: buc · kmin · ster · ful · le · rene.
Where is the stress in "buckminsterfullerene"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "buckminsterfullerene"?: Say each syllable slowly (buc... kmin... ster... ful... le... rene) and listen on SayItVid.