How many syllables in "demisexual"?

"demisexual" has 5 lettergrepen (de - mi - se - xu - al).

How to divide "demisexual"?

"demisexual" divides into 5 parts: de · mi · se · xu · al.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... mi... se... xu... al) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Lettergrepen

"demisexual": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:de·mi·se·xu·al

Hoofdklemtoon

de-mi-SE-xu-al(de · mi · se · xu · al)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "demisexual" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌdɛ.miˈsɛk.ʃu.əl⁄

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IPAˌdɛ.miˈsɛk.ʃu.əl

Lettergrepende·mi·se·xu·al

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How many syllables in "demisexual"?: "demisexual" has 5 lettergrepen (de - mi - se - xu - al).
How to divide "demisexual"?: "demisexual" divides into 5 parts: de · mi · se · xu · al.
Where is the stress in "demisexual"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "demisexual"?: Say each syllable slowly (de... mi... se... xu... al) and listen on SayItVid.