How many syllables in "pectin"?

"pectin" has 2 lettergrepen (pec - tin).

How to divide "pectin"?

"pectin" divides into 2 parts: pec · tin.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"pectin": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pec·tin

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PEC-tin(pec · tin)● ○

Stress in "pectin" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɛktɪn⁄

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IPAˈpɛktɪn

Lettergrepenpec·tin

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