How many syllables in "petrograd"?

"petrograd" has 3 lettergrepen (pet - ro - grad).

How to divide "petrograd"?

"petrograd" divides into 3 parts: pet · ro · grad.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pet... ro... grad) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"petrograd": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pet·ro·grad

Hoofdklemtoon

PET-ro-grad(pet · ro · grad)● ○ ○

Stress in "petrograd" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɛ.trəˌɡræd⁄

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IPAˈpɛ.trəˌɡræd

Lettergrepenpet·ro·grad

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How many syllables in "petrograd"?: "petrograd" has 3 lettergrepen (pet - ro - grad).
How to divide "petrograd"?: "petrograd" divides into 3 parts: pet · ro · grad.
Where is the stress in "petrograd"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "petrograd"?: Say each syllable slowly (pet... ro... grad) and listen on SayItVid.