How many syllables in "lectures"?

"lectures" has 2 lettergrepen (lec - tures).

How to divide "lectures"?

"lectures" divides into 2 parts: lec · tures.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"lectures": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lec·tures

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LEC-tures(lec · tures)● ○

Stress in "lectures" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɛk.tʃərz⁄

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IPAˈlɛk.tʃərz

Lettergrepenlec·tures

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