How many syllables in "obliquity"?

"obliquity" has 4 lettergrepen (o - bliq - ui - ty).

How to divide "obliquity"?

"obliquity" divides into 4 parts: o · bliq · ui · ty.

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

Say each syllable slowly (o... bliq... ui... ty) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"obliquity": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:o·bliq·ui·ty

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o-BLIQ-ui-ty(o · bliq · ui · ty)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "obliquity" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈblɪkwɪti⁄

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IPAəˈblɪkwɪti

Lettergrepeno·bliq·ui·ty

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