How many syllables in "capillary"?

"capillary" has 4 lettergrepen (cap - il - la - ry).

How to divide "capillary"?

"capillary" divides into 4 parts: cap · il · la · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (cap... il... la... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"capillary": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cap·il·la·ry

Hoofdklemtoon

CAP-il-la-ry(cap · il · la · ry)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "capillary" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkæpəˌlɛri⁄

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IPAˈkæpəˌlɛri

Lettergrepencap·il·la·ry

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How many syllables in "capillary"?: "capillary" has 4 lettergrepen (cap - il - la - ry).
How to divide "capillary"?: "capillary" divides into 4 parts: cap · il · la · ry.
Where is the stress in "capillary"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "capillary"?: Say each syllable slowly (cap... il... la... ry) and listen on SayItVid.