How many syllables in "eldritch"?

"eldritch" has 2 lettergrepen (el - dritch).

How to divide "eldritch"?

"eldritch" divides into 2 parts: el · dritch.

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

Say each syllable slowly (el... dritch) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"eldritch": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:el·dritch

Hoofdklemtoon

EL-dritch(el · dritch)● ○

Stress in "eldritch" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɛldrɪtʃ⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈɛldrɪtʃ

Lettergrepenel·dritch

Hoor in contextUS

2:18

Toetsenbordbediening: ← Vorige, → Volgende, R Opnieuw • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Bekijk volledige gids

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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