How many syllables in "ottoman"?

"ottoman" has 3 lettergrepen (ot - to - man).

How to divide "ottoman"?

"ottoman" divides into 3 parts: ot · to · man.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"ottoman": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ot·to·man

Hoofdklemtoon

OT-to-man(ot · to · man)● ○ ○

Stress in "ottoman" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɒtəmən⁄

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IPAˈɒtəmən

Lettergrepenot·to·man

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How many syllables in "ottoman"?: "ottoman" has 3 lettergrepen (ot - to - man).
How to divide "ottoman"?: "ottoman" divides into 3 parts: ot · to · man.
Where is the stress in "ottoman"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ottoman"?: Say each syllable slowly (ot... to... man) and listen on SayItVid.