How many syllables in "gladius"?

"gladius" has 3 lettergrepen (gla - di - us).

How to divide "gladius"?

"gladius" divides into 3 parts: gla · di · us.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"gladius": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:gla·di·us

Hoofdklemtoon

GLA-di-us(gla · di · us)● ○ ○

Stress in "gladius" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɡlæd.i.əs⁄

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IPAˈɡlæd.i.əs

Lettergrepengla·di·us

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