How many syllables in "posttraumatic"?

"posttraumatic" has 4 lettergrepen (post - trau - mat - ic).

How to divide "posttraumatic"?

"posttraumatic" divides into 4 parts: post · trau · mat · ic.

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

Say each syllable slowly (post... trau... mat... ic) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"posttraumatic": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:post·trau·mat·ic

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post-trau-MAT-ic(post · trau · mat · ic)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "posttraumatic" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌpoʊst.trɔːˈmæt.ɪk⁄

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IPAˌpoʊst.trɔːˈmæt.ɪk

Lettergrepenpost·trau·mat·ic

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