How many syllables in "kibitz"?

"kibitz" has 2 lettergrepen (ki - bitz).

How to divide "kibitz"?

"kibitz" divides into 2 parts: ki · bitz.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"kibitz": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ki·bitz

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KI-bitz(ki · bitz)● ○

Stress in "kibitz" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɪbɪts⁄

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IPAˈkɪbɪts

Lettergrepenki·bitz

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How many syllables in "kibitz"?: "kibitz" has 2 lettergrepen (ki - bitz).
How to divide "kibitz"?: "kibitz" divides into 2 parts: ki · bitz.
Where is the stress in "kibitz"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "kibitz"?: Say each syllable slowly (ki... bitz) and listen on SayItVid.