How many syllables in "polished"?

"polished" has 2 lettergrepen (pol - ished).

How to divide "polished"?

"polished" divides into 2 parts: pol · ished.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"polished": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pol·ished

Hoofdklemtoon

POL-ished(pol · ished)● ○

Stress in "polished" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɒlɪʃt⁄

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IPAˈpɒlɪʃt

Lettergrepenpol·ished

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making uh big single crystals uh and then those crystals are sliced and Polished uh and then they um the top of it is doped to make the PN Junction um the surfaces are passivated electrodes are put on and then eventually uh

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