How many syllables in "prescripted"?

"prescripted" has 3 lettergrepen (pres - crip - ted).

How to divide "prescripted"?

"prescripted" divides into 3 parts: pres · crip · ted.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"prescripted": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pres·crip·ted

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PRES-crip-ted(pres · crip · ted)● ○ ○

Stress in "prescripted" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenpres·crip·ted

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How many syllables in "prescripted"?: "prescripted" has 3 lettergrepen (pres - crip - ted).
How to divide "prescripted"?: "prescripted" divides into 3 parts: pres · crip · ted.
Where is the stress in "prescripted"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "prescripted"?: Say each syllable slowly (pres... crip... ted) and listen on SayItVid.