How many syllables in "perturbed"?

"perturbed" has 2 lettergrepen (per - turbed).

How to divide "perturbed"?

"perturbed" divides into 2 parts: per · turbed.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"perturbed": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:per·turbed

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per-TURBED(per · turbed)○ ●

Stress in "perturbed" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pərˈtɜːrbd⁄

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IPApərˈtɜːrbd

Lettergrepenper·turbed

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