How many syllables in "climax"?

"climax" has 2 lettergrepen (cli - max).

How to divide "climax"?

"climax" divides into 2 parts: cli · max.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"climax": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cli·max

Hoofdklemtoon

CLI-max(cli · max)● ○

Stress in "climax" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈklaɪ.mæks⁄

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IPAˈklaɪ.mæks

Lettergrepencli·max

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standard game where you have a huge storytelling but you know where the climax would be or where's the entrance moment will be so yeah how do you judge or explore or explore

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