How many syllables in "disqualify"?

"disqualify" has 4 lettergrepen (dis - qual - i - fy).

How to divide "disqualify"?

"disqualify" divides into 4 parts: dis · qual · i · fy.

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

Say each syllable slowly (dis... qual... i... fy) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"disqualify": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dis·qual·i·fy

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dis-QUAL-i-fy(dis · qual · i · fy)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "disqualify" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪsˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ⁄

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IPAdɪsˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ

Lettergrependis·qual·i·fy

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