How many syllables in "exercises"?

"exercises" has 4 lettergrepen (ex - er - cis - es).

How to divide "exercises"?

"exercises" divides into 4 parts: ex · er · cis · es.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ex... er... cis... es) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"exercises": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ex·er·cis·es

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EX-er-cis-es(ex · er · cis · es)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "exercises" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɛksərˌsaɪzɪz⁄

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IPAˈɛksərˌsaɪzɪz

Lettergrepenex·er·cis·es

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