How many syllables in "litigator"?

"litigator" has 4 lettergrepen (lit - i - ga - tor).

How to divide "litigator"?

"litigator" divides into 4 parts: lit · i · ga · tor.

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

Say each syllable slowly (lit... i... ga... tor) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"litigator": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lit·i·ga·tor

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LIT-i-ga-tor(lit · i · ga · tor)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "litigator" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɪtɪɡeɪtər⁄

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IPAˈlɪtɪɡeɪtər

Lettergrepenlit·i·ga·tor

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How many syllables in "litigator"?: "litigator" has 4 lettergrepen (lit - i - ga - tor).
How to divide "litigator"?: "litigator" divides into 4 parts: lit · i · ga · tor.
Where is the stress in "litigator"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "litigator"?: Say each syllable slowly (lit... i... ga... tor) and listen on SayItVid.