How many syllables in "melatonin"?

"melatonin" has 4 lettergrepen (mel - a - to - nin).

How to divide "melatonin"?

"melatonin" divides into 4 parts: mel · a · to · nin.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mel... a... to... nin) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"melatonin": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mel·a·to·nin

Hoofdklemtoon

mel-a-TO-nin(mel · a · to · nin)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "melatonin" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌmɛləˈtoʊnɪn⁄

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IPAˌmɛləˈtoʊnɪn

Lettergrepenmel·a·to·nin

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