How many syllables in "caviar"?

"caviar" has 3 lettergrepen (cav - i - ar).

How to divide "caviar"?

"caviar" divides into 3 parts: cav · i · ar.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"caviar": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cav·i·ar

Hoofdklemtoon

CAV-i-ar(cav · i · ar)● ○ ○

Stress in "caviar" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkæv.iˌɑːr⁄

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IPAˈkæv.iˌɑːr

Lettergrepencav·i·ar

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