How many syllables in "complimented"?

"complimented" has 4 lettergrepen (com - pli - men - ted).

How to divide "complimented"?

"complimented" divides into 4 parts: com · pli · men · ted.

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

Say each syllable slowly (com... pli... men... ted) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"complimented": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:com·pli·men·ted

Hoofdklemtoon

COM-pli-men-ted(com · pli · men · ted)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "complimented" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɒmplɪmɛntɪd⁄

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IPAˈkɒmplɪmɛntɪd

Lettergrepencom·pli·men·ted

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