How many syllables in "polygonal"?

"polygonal" has 4 lettergrepen (po - lyg - o - nal).

How to divide "polygonal"?

"polygonal" divides into 4 parts: po · lyg · o · nal.

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

Say each syllable slowly (po... lyg... o... nal) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"polygonal": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:po·lyg·o·nal

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po-LYG-o-nal(po · lyg · o · nal)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "polygonal" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pəˈlɪɡənəl⁄

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Lettergrepenpo·lyg·o·nal

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I'll show you later an example of this-- there are remains of the polygonal masonry pavement that would have been there initially, looking very much like the would have been there initially, looking very much like the

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How many syllables in "polygonal"?: "polygonal" has 4 lettergrepen (po - lyg - o - nal).
How to divide "polygonal"?: "polygonal" divides into 4 parts: po · lyg · o · nal.
Where is the stress in "polygonal"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "polygonal"?: Say each syllable slowly (po... lyg... o... nal) and listen on SayItVid.