How many syllables in "lariat"?

"lariat" has 3 lettergrepen (lar - i - at).

How to divide "lariat"?

"lariat" divides into 3 parts: lar · i · at.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"lariat": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lar·i·at

Hoofdklemtoon

LAR-i-at(lar · i · at)● ○ ○

Stress in "lariat" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlæriət⁄

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IPAˈlæriət

Lettergrepenlar·i·at

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