How many syllables in "midsection"?

"midsection" has 3 lettergrepen (mid - sec - tion).

How to divide "midsection"?

"midsection" divides into 3 parts: mid · sec · tion.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"midsection": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mid·sec·tion

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MID-sec-tion(mid · sec · tion)● ○ ○

Stress in "midsection" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɪdˌsɛkʃən⁄

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IPAˈmɪdˌsɛkʃən

Lettergrepenmid·sec·tion

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