How many syllables in "circumstellar"?

"circumstellar" has 4 lettergrepen (cir - cum - stel - lar).

How to divide "circumstellar"?

"circumstellar" divides into 4 parts: cir · cum · stel · lar.

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

Say each syllable slowly (cir... cum... stel... lar) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"circumstellar": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cir·cum·stel·lar

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cir-cum-STEL-lar(cir · cum · stel · lar)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "circumstellar" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌsɜːkəmˈstɛlə⁄

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IPAˌsɜːkəmˈstɛlə

Lettergrepencir·cum·stel·lar

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