How many syllables in "ninety"?

"ninety" has 2 lettergrepen (nine - ty).

How to divide "ninety"?

"ninety" divides into 2 parts: nine · ty.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"ninety": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:nine·ty

Hoofdklemtoon

NINE-ty(nine · ty)● ○

Stress in "ninety" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈnaɪnti⁄

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IPAˈnaɪnti

Lettergrepennine·ty

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