How many syllables in "placeable"?

"placeable" has 3 lettergrepen (pla - cea - ble).

How to divide "placeable"?

"placeable" divides into 3 parts: pla · cea · ble.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pla... cea... ble) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"placeable": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pla·cea·ble

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PLA-cea-ble(pla · cea · ble)● ○ ○

Stress in "placeable" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpleɪsəbəl⁄

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IPAˈpleɪsəbəl

Lettergrepenpla·cea·ble

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