How many syllables in "petrie"?

"petrie" has 2 lettergrepen (pe - trie).

How to divide "petrie"?

"petrie" divides into 2 parts: pe · trie.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pe... trie) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Lettergrepen

"petrie": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pe·trie

Hoofdklemtoon

PE-trie(pe · trie)● ○

Stress in "petrie" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpiːtri⁄

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IPAˈpiːtri

Lettergrepenpe·trie

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