How many syllables in "postsurgery"?

"postsurgery" has 4 lettergrepen (pos - tsur - ge - ry).

How to divide "postsurgery"?

"postsurgery" divides into 4 parts: pos · tsur · ge · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pos... tsur... ge... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"postsurgery": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pos·tsur·ge·ry

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POS-tsur-ge-ry(pos · tsur · ge · ry)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "postsurgery" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenpos·tsur·ge·ry

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