How many syllables in "industrious"?

"industrious" has 4 lettergrepen (in - dus - tri - ous).

How to divide "industrious"?

"industrious" divides into 4 parts: in · dus · tri · ous.

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

Say each syllable slowly (in... dus... tri... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"industrious": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:in·dus·tri·ous

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in-DUS-tri-ous(in · dus · tri · ous)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "industrious" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪnˈdʌstriəs⁄

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Lettergrepenin·dus·tri·ous

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