How many syllables in "catamite"?

"catamite" has 3 lettergrepen (ca - ta - mite).

How to divide "catamite"?

"catamite" divides into 3 parts: ca · ta · mite.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"catamite": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ca·ta·mite

Hoofdklemtoon

CA-ta-mite(ca · ta · mite)● ○ ○

Stress in "catamite" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkætəmaɪt⁄

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IPAˈkætəmaɪt

Lettergrepenca·ta·mite

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