How many syllables in "maximus"?

"maximus" has 3 lettergrepen (max - i - mus).

How to divide "maximus"?

"maximus" divides into 3 parts: max · i · mus.

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

Say each syllable slowly (max... i... mus) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"maximus": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:max·i·mus

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MAX-i-mus(max · i · mus)● ○ ○

Stress in "maximus" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmæksɪməs⁄

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IPAˈmæksɪməs

Lettergrepenmax·i·mus

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