How many syllables in "prolegomena"?

"prolegomena" has 5 lettergrepen (pro - le - go - me - na).

How to divide "prolegomena"?

"prolegomena" divides into 5 parts: pro · le · go · me · na.

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

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5 Lettergrepen

"prolegomena": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pro·le·go·me·na

Hoofdklemtoon

pro-le-GO-me-na(pro · le · go · me · na)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "prolegomena" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌproʊ.ləˈɡɑː.mə.nə⁄

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IPAˌproʊ.ləˈɡɑː.mə.nə

Lettergrepenpro·le·go·me·na

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How many syllables in "prolegomena"?: "prolegomena" has 5 lettergrepen (pro - le - go - me - na).
How to divide "prolegomena"?: "prolegomena" divides into 5 parts: pro · le · go · me · na.
Where is the stress in "prolegomena"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "prolegomena"?: Say each syllable slowly (pro... le... go... me... na) and listen on SayItVid.