How many syllables in "moisture"?

"moisture" has 2 lettergrepen (mois - ture).

How to divide "moisture"?

"moisture" divides into 2 parts: mois · ture.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mois... ture) and listen on SayItVid.

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"moisture": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mois·ture

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MOIS-ture(mois · ture)● ○

Stress in "moisture" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɔɪstʃər⁄

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IPAˈmɔɪstʃər

Lettergrepenmois·ture

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How many syllables in "moisture"?: "moisture" has 2 lettergrepen (mois - ture).
How to divide "moisture"?: "moisture" divides into 2 parts: mois · ture.
Where is the stress in "moisture"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "moisture"?: Say each syllable slowly (mois... ture) and listen on SayItVid.