How many syllables in "cavort"?

"cavort" has 2 lettergrepen (ca - vort).

How to divide "cavort"?

"cavort" divides into 2 parts: ca · vort.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cavort": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ca·vort

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ca-VORT(ca · vort)○ ●

Stress in "cavort" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈvɔːt⁄

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IPAkəˈvɔːt

Lettergrepenca·vort

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would be habited. Um, William Herschel, the great observer I talked about a bit in the last lecture, even went so far as to believe that the sun, which he saw as a planet, it was a world with a landscape, um, must therefore be inhabited and solarium would cavort, uh, uh, on its surface. a landscape, um, must therefore be inhabited and solarium would cavort, uh, uh, on its surface.

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