How many syllables in "dorian"?

"dorian" has 3 lettergrepen (do - ri - an).

How to divide "dorian"?

"dorian" divides into 3 parts: do · ri · an.

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

Say each syllable slowly (do... ri... an) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"dorian": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:do·ri·an

Hoofdklemtoon

DO-ri-an(do · ri · an)● ○ ○

Stress in "dorian" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɔːriən⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈdɔːriən

Lettergrependo·ri·an

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there are three tribes, they have the same names in all Dorian towns and that's the way the world is organized. So what did they do? These guys, the Orthagorids

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