How many syllables in "culinary"?

"culinary" has 4 lettergrepen (cul - i - na - ry).

How to divide "culinary"?

"culinary" divides into 4 parts: cul · i · na · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (cul... i... na... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"culinary": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cul·i·na·ry

Hoofdklemtoon

CUL-i-na-ry(cul · i · na · ry)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "culinary" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkʌl.ɪ.nər.i⁄

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IPAˈkʌl.ɪ.nər.i

Lettergrepencul·i·na·ry

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