How many syllables in "pathetics"?

"pathetics" has 3 lettergrepen (pa - the - tics).

How to divide "pathetics"?

"pathetics" divides into 3 parts: pa · the · tics.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pa... the... tics) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"pathetics": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pa·the·tics

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pa-THE-tics(pa · the · tics)○ ● ○

Stress in "pathetics" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pəˈθɛtɪks⁄

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Lettergrepenpa·the·tics

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