How many syllables in "inimical"?

"inimical" has 4 lettergrepen (in - im - i - cal).

How to divide "inimical"?

"inimical" divides into 4 parts: in · im · i · cal.

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

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4 Lettergrepen

"inimical": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:in·im·i·cal

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in-IM-i-cal(in · im · i · cal)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "inimical" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪˈnɪmɪkəl⁄

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IPAɪˈnɪmɪkəl

Lettergrepenin·im·i·cal

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Our definition in Japanese dictionaries describes it as... “to be inimical to gods”, “to be inadequate“, “to be thankful” or “to be sorry to waste”. “to be inadequate“, “to be thankful” or “to be sorry to waste”.

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