How many syllables in "meteoric"?

"meteoric" has 4 lettergrepen (me - te - or - ic).

How to divide "meteoric"?

"meteoric" divides into 4 parts: me · te · or · ic.

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

Say each syllable slowly (me... te... or... ic) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"meteoric": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:me·te·or·ic

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me-te-OR-ic(me · te · or · ic)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "meteoric" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌmiːtiˈɔːrɪk⁄

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IPAˌmiːtiˈɔːrɪk

Lettergrepenme·te·or·ic

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