How many syllables in "decrepitude"?

"decrepitude" has 4 lettergrepen (de - cre - pi - tude).

How to divide "decrepitude"?

"decrepitude" divides into 4 parts: de · cre · pi · tude.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... cre... pi... tude) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"decrepitude": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:de·cre·pi·tude

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de-CRE-pi-tude(de · cre · pi · tude)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "decrepitude" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dəˈkɹɛpɪˌtuːd⁄

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IPAdəˈkɹɛpɪˌtuːd

Lettergrepende·cre·pi·tude

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