How many syllables in "nonoptimal"?

"nonoptimal" has 4 lettergrepen (no - nop - ti - mal).

How to divide "nonoptimal"?

"nonoptimal" divides into 4 parts: no · nop · ti · mal.

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

Say each syllable slowly (no... nop... ti... mal) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"nonoptimal": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:no·nop·ti·mal

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no-NOP-ti-mal(no · nop · ti · mal)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "nonoptimal" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄nɒnˈɒptɪməl⁄

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Lettergrepenno·nop·ti·mal

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eligibility date. I would also tell you this that in my career we have done this um in perhaps a um nonoptimal way when we've had to take cuts in the past. Um we have in some cases cut off assessions and I got to tell you that is just the

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How many syllables in "nonoptimal"?: "nonoptimal" has 4 lettergrepen (no - nop - ti - mal).
How to divide "nonoptimal"?: "nonoptimal" divides into 4 parts: no · nop · ti · mal.
Where is the stress in "nonoptimal"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "nonoptimal"?: Say each syllable slowly (no... nop... ti... mal) and listen on SayItVid.