How many syllables in "polyphyletic"?

"polyphyletic" has 5 lettergrepen (pol - y - phy - let - ic).

How to divide "polyphyletic"?

"polyphyletic" divides into 5 parts: pol · y · phy · let · ic.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pol... y... phy... let... ic) and listen on SayItVid.

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"polyphyletic": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pol·y·phy·let·ic

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pol-y-phy-LET-ic(pol · y · phy · let · ic)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "polyphyletic" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌpɑː.li.faɪˈlɛ.tɪk⁄

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IPAˌpɑː.li.faɪˈlɛ.tɪk

Lettergrepenpol·y·phy·let·ic

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Cactus. So if you ever make a group like that, that would be polyphyletic. polyphyletic.

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How many syllables in "polyphyletic"?: "polyphyletic" has 5 lettergrepen (pol - y - phy - let - ic).
How to divide "polyphyletic"?: "polyphyletic" divides into 5 parts: pol · y · phy · let · ic.
Where is the stress in "polyphyletic"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "polyphyletic"?: Say each syllable slowly (pol... y... phy... let... ic) and listen on SayItVid.