How many syllables in "caltex"?

"caltex" has 2 lettergrepen (cal - tex).

How to divide "caltex"?

"caltex" divides into 2 parts: cal · tex.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"caltex": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cal·tex

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CAL-tex(cal · tex)● ○

Stress in "caltex" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkæl.tɛks⁄

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IPAˈkæl.tɛks

Lettergrepencal·tex

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