How many syllables in "prophet"?

"prophet" has 2 lettergrepen (proph - et).

How to divide "prophet"?

"prophet" divides into 2 parts: proph · et.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"prophet": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:proph·et

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PROPH-et(proph · et)● ○

Stress in "prophet" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈprɒf.ɪt⁄

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IPAˈprɒf.ɪt

Lettergrepenproph·et

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