How many syllables in "percipient"?

"percipient" has 4 lettergrepen (per - cip - i - ent).

How to divide "percipient"?

"percipient" divides into 4 parts: per · cip · i · ent.

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

Say each syllable slowly (per... cip... i... ent) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"percipient": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:per·cip·i·ent

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per-CIP-i-ent(per · cip · i · ent)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "percipient" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pərˈsɪpiənt⁄

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Lettergrepenper·cip·i·ent

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