How many syllables in "outcry"?

"outcry" has 2 lettergrepen (out - cry).

How to divide "outcry"?

"outcry" divides into 2 parts: out · cry.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"outcry": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:out·cry

Hoofdklemtoon

OUT-cry(out · cry)● ○

Stress in "outcry" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈaʊt.kraɪ⁄

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IPAˈaʊt.kraɪ

Lettergrepenout·cry

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reform they've done things like that before the outcry was so much that they backed off but there's no there's no rule that prevents them from doing that we have to wrap it up at 7 15. but

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