How many syllables in "lighted"?

"lighted" has 2 lettergrepen (ligh - ted).

How to divide "lighted"?

"lighted" divides into 2 parts: ligh · ted.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"lighted": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ligh·ted

Hoofdklemtoon

LIGH-ted(ligh · ted)● ○

Stress in "lighted" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlaɪ.tɪd⁄

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IPAˈlaɪ.tɪd

Lettergrepenligh·ted

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