How many syllables in "perpetrators"?

"perpetrators" has 4 lettergrepen (per - pe - tra - tors).

How to divide "perpetrators"?

"perpetrators" divides into 4 parts: per · pe · tra · tors.

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

Say each syllable slowly (per... pe... tra... tors) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"perpetrators": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:per·pe·tra·tors

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PER-pe-tra-tors(per · pe · tra · tors)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "perpetrators" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɜːr.pɪˌtreɪ.tərz⁄

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IPAˈpɜːr.pɪˌtreɪ.tərz

Lettergrepenper·pe·tra·tors

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