How many syllables in "mottos"?

"mottos" has 2 lettergrepen (mot - tos).

How to divide "mottos"?

"mottos" divides into 2 parts: mot · tos.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"mottos": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mot·tos

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MOT-tos(mot · tos)● ○

Stress in "mottos" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɒt.oʊz⁄

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IPAˈmɒt.oʊz

Lettergrepenmot·tos

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After that, life goes on. Then I began to question the mottos that I believe to this day, two of which I will tell you. two of which I will tell you.

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