How many syllables in "excitatory"?

"excitatory" has 5 lettergrepen (ex - ci - ta - to - ry).

How to divide "excitatory"?

"excitatory" divides into 5 parts: ex · ci · ta · to · ry.

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

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5 Lettergrepen

"excitatory": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ex·ci·ta·to·ry

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EX-ci-ta-to-ry(ex · ci · ta · to · ry)● ○ ○ ○ ○

Stress in "excitatory" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenex·ci·ta·to·ry

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How many syllables in "excitatory"?: "excitatory" has 5 lettergrepen (ex - ci - ta - to - ry).
How to divide "excitatory"?: "excitatory" divides into 5 parts: ex · ci · ta · to · ry.
Where is the stress in "excitatory"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "excitatory"?: Say each syllable slowly (ex... ci... ta... to... ry) and listen on SayItVid.