How many syllables in "cucurbit"?

"cucurbit" has 3 lettergrepen (cu - cur - bit).

How to divide "cucurbit"?

"cucurbit" divides into 3 parts: cu · cur · bit.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"cucurbit": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cu·cur·bit

Hoofdklemtoon

cu-CUR-bit(cu · cur · bit)○ ● ○

Stress in "cucurbit" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kjuˈkɝ.bɪt⁄

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IPAkjuˈkɝ.bɪt

Lettergrepencu·cur·bit

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