How many syllables in "centimeters"?

"centimeters" has 4 lettergrepen (cen - ti - me - ters).

How to divide "centimeters"?

"centimeters" divides into 4 parts: cen · ti · me · ters.

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

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4 Lettergrepen

"centimeters": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cen·ti·me·ters

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CEN-ti-me-ters(cen · ti · me · ters)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "centimeters" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz⁄

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IPAˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz

Lettergrepencen·ti·me·ters

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tanθ_0 = h over this 25 centimeters. If you can come to 15 centimeters, θ_0 will be even bigger, but you cannot. If you can come to 15 centimeters,

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