How many syllables in "elisis"?

"elisis" has 3 lettergrepen (e - li - sis).

How to divide "elisis"?

"elisis" divides into 3 parts: e · li · sis.

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

Say each syllable slowly (e... li... sis) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"elisis": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:e·li·sis

Hoofdklemtoon

e-LI-sis(e · li · sis)○ ● ○

Stress in "elisis" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈliː.sɪs⁄

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IPAəˈliː.sɪs

Lettergrepene·li·sis

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