How many syllables in "nitrogenous"?

"nitrogenous" has 4 lettergrepen (ni - tro - gen - ous).

How to divide "nitrogenous"?

"nitrogenous" divides into 4 parts: ni · tro · gen · ous.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ni... tro... gen... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"nitrogenous": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ni·tro·gen·ous

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ni-TRO-gen-ous(ni · tro · gen · ous)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "nitrogenous" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄naɪˈtrɒdʒɪnəs⁄

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IPAnaɪˈtrɒdʒɪnəs

Lettergrepenni·tro·gen·ous

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