How many syllables in "dracunculus"?

"dracunculus" has 4 lettergrepen (dra - cun - cu - lus).

How to divide "dracunculus"?

"dracunculus" divides into 4 parts: dra · cun · cu · lus.

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

Say each syllable slowly (dra... cun... cu... lus) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"dracunculus": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dra·cun·cu·lus

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DRA-cun-cu-lus(dra · cun · cu · lus)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "dracunculus" falls on 1st syllable.

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