How many syllables in "canine"?

"canine" has 2 lettergrepen (ca - nine).

How to divide "canine"?

"canine" divides into 2 parts: ca · nine.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"canine": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ca·nine

Hoofdklemtoon

CA-nine(ca · nine)● ○

Stress in "canine" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkeɪ.naɪn⁄

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IPAˈkeɪ.naɪn

Lettergrepenca·nine

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