How many syllables in "colonials"?

"colonials" has 4 lettergrepen (co - lo - ni - als).

How to divide "colonials"?

"colonials" divides into 4 parts: co · lo · ni · als.

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

Say each syllable slowly (co... lo... ni... als) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"colonials": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:co·lo·ni·als

Hoofdklemtoon

co-LO-ni-als(co · lo · ni · als)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "colonials" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈloʊniəlz⁄

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IPAkəˈloʊniəlz

Lettergrepenco·lo·ni·als

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