How many syllables in "cecelia"?

"cecelia" has 4 lettergrepen (ce - ce - li - a).

How to divide "cecelia"?

"cecelia" divides into 4 parts: ce · ce · li · a.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ce... ce... li... a) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"cecelia": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ce·ce·li·a

Hoofdklemtoon

ce-CE-li-a(ce · ce · li · a)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "cecelia" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄sɪˈsiːliə⁄

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IPAsɪˈsiːliə

Lettergrepence·ce·li·a

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