How many syllables in "epidermis"?

"epidermis" has 4 lettergrepen (ep - i - der - mis).

How to divide "epidermis"?

"epidermis" divides into 4 parts: ep · i · der · mis.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ep... i... der... mis) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"epidermis": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ep·i·der·mis

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ep-i-DER-mis(ep · i · der · mis)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "epidermis" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɛp.ɪˈdɜːr.mɪs⁄

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IPAˌɛp.ɪˈdɜːr.mɪs

Lettergrepenep·i·der·mis

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