How many syllables in "obtrude"?

"obtrude" has 2 lettergrepen (ob - trude).

How to divide "obtrude"?

"obtrude" divides into 2 parts: ob · trude.

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

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"obtrude": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ob·trude

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ob-TRUDE(ob · trude)○ ●

Stress in "obtrude" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əbˈtruːd⁄

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Lettergrepenob·trude

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