How many syllables in "dedica"?

"dedica" has 3 lettergrepen (ded - i - ca).

How to divide "dedica"?

"dedica" divides into 3 parts: ded · i · ca.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ded... i... ca) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"dedica": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ded·i·ca

Hoofdklemtoon

DED-i-ca(ded · i · ca)● ○ ○

Stress in "dedica" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛd.ɪ.kə⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/6

Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈdɛd.ɪ.kə

Lettergrepended·i·ca

Hoor in contextUK

0:14

Toetsenbordbediening: ← Vorige, → Volgende, R Opnieuw • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Bekijk volledige gids

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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