How many syllables in "climactic"?

"climactic" has 3 lettergrepen (cli - mac - tic).

How to divide "climactic"?

"climactic" divides into 3 parts: cli · mac · tic.

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

Say each syllable slowly (cli... mac... tic) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"climactic": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cli·mac·tic

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cli-MAC-tic(cli · mac · tic)○ ● ○

Stress in "climactic" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄klaɪˈmæktɪk⁄

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IPAklaɪˈmæktɪk

Lettergrepencli·mac·tic

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