How many syllables in "patronizing"?

"patronizing" has 4 lettergrepen (pa - tron - i - zing).

How to divide "patronizing"?

"patronizing" divides into 4 parts: pa · tron · i · zing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pa... tron... i... zing) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"patronizing": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pa·tron·i·zing

Hoofdklemtoon

PA-tron-i-zing(pa · tron · i · zing)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "patronizing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpeɪ.trəˌnaɪ.zɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈpeɪ.trəˌnaɪ.zɪŋ

Lettergrepenpa·tron·i·zing

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How many syllables in "patronizing"?: "patronizing" has 4 lettergrepen (pa - tron - i - zing).
How to divide "patronizing"?: "patronizing" divides into 4 parts: pa · tron · i · zing.
Where is the stress in "patronizing"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "patronizing"?: Say each syllable slowly (pa... tron... i... zing) and listen on SayItVid.