How many syllables in "outlive"?

"outlive" has 2 lettergrepen (out - live).

How to divide "outlive"?

"outlive" divides into 2 parts: out · live.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"outlive": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:out·live

Hoofdklemtoon

out-LIVE(out · live)○ ●

Stress in "outlive" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄aʊtˈlɪv⁄

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IPAaʊtˈlɪv

Lettergrepenout·live

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2:55

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