How many syllables in "pluralize"?

"pluralize" has 3 lettergrepen (plu - ral - ize).

How to divide "pluralize"?

"pluralize" divides into 3 parts: plu · ral · ize.

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

Say each syllable slowly (plu... ral... ize) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"pluralize": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:plu·ral·ize

Hoofdklemtoon

PLU-ral-ize(plu · ral · ize)● ○ ○

Stress in "pluralize" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈplʊrəlˌaɪz⁄

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IPAˈplʊrəlˌaɪz

Lettergrepenplu·ral·ize

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sometimes there are other changes. And sometimes you don't even pluralize using an S at the end, but we're not gonna talk about that now. using an S at the end,

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