How many syllables in "dicta"?

"dicta" has 2 lettergrepen (dic - ta).

How to divide "dicta"?

"dicta" divides into 2 parts: dic · ta.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"dicta": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dic·ta

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DIC-ta(dic · ta)● ○

Stress in "dicta" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɪk.tə⁄

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IPAˈdɪk.tə

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we'll stop but just put a third issue up here is the territory this is the third part of the holding um which again might also be the viewed as dicta is that the court concluded that Congress lacked the power to prohibit slavery in the

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How many syllables in "dicta"?: "dicta" has 2 lettergrepen (dic - ta).
How to divide "dicta"?: "dicta" divides into 2 parts: dic · ta.
Where is the stress in "dicta"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "dicta"?: Say each syllable slowly (dic... ta) and listen on SayItVid.