How many syllables in "lectured"?

"lectured" has 2 lettergrepen (lec - tured).

How to divide "lectured"?

"lectured" divides into 2 parts: lec · tured.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"lectured": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lec·tured

Hoofdklemtoon

LEC-tured(lec · tured)● ○

Stress in "lectured" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɛk.tʃərd⁄

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IPAˈlɛk.tʃərd

Lettergrepenlec·tured

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