How many syllables in "prithee"?

"prithee" has 2 lettergrepen (pri - thee).

How to divide "prithee"?

"prithee" divides into 2 parts: pri · thee.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"prithee": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pri·thee

Hoofdklemtoon

PRI-thee(pri · thee)● ○

Stress in "prithee" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɹɪði⁄

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IPAˈpɹɪði

Lettergrepenpri·thee

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How many syllables in "prithee"?: "prithee" has 2 lettergrepen (pri - thee).
How to divide "prithee"?: "prithee" divides into 2 parts: pri · thee.
Where is the stress in "prithee"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "prithee"?: Say each syllable slowly (pri... thee) and listen on SayItVid.