How many syllables in "formica"?

"formica" has 3 lettergrepen (for - mi - ca).

How to divide "formica"?

"formica" divides into 3 parts: for · mi · ca.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"formica": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:for·mi·ca

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for-MI-ca(for · mi · ca)○ ● ○

Stress in "formica" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄fɔːrˈmaɪ.kə⁄

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IPAfɔːrˈmaɪ.kə

Lettergrepenfor·mi·ca

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