How many syllables in "hypnosis"?

"hypnosis" has 3 lettergrepen (hyp - no - sis).

How to divide "hypnosis"?

"hypnosis" divides into 3 parts: hyp · no · sis.

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

Say each syllable slowly (hyp... no... sis) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"hypnosis": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hyp·no·sis

Hoofdklemtoon

hyp-NO-sis(hyp · no · sis)○ ● ○

Stress in "hypnosis" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄hɪpˈnoʊsɪs⁄

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IPAhɪpˈnoʊsɪs

Lettergrepenhyp·no·sis

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How many syllables in "hypnosis"?: "hypnosis" has 3 lettergrepen (hyp - no - sis).
How to divide "hypnosis"?: "hypnosis" divides into 3 parts: hyp · no · sis.
Where is the stress in "hypnosis"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "hypnosis"?: Say each syllable slowly (hyp... no... sis) and listen on SayItVid.