How many syllables in "prolegomenon"?

"prolegomenon" has 5 lettergrepen (pro - le - go - me - non).

How to divide "prolegomenon"?

"prolegomenon" divides into 5 parts: pro · le · go · me · non.

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

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5 Lettergrepen

"prolegomenon": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pro·le·go·me·non

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

Stress in "prolegomenon" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌpɹoʊlɪˈɡɑmənɑn⁄

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IPAˌpɹoʊlɪˈɡɑmənɑn

Lettergrepenpro·le·go·me·non

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