How many syllables in "prospects"?

"prospects" has 2 lettergrepen (pros - pects).

How to divide "prospects"?

"prospects" divides into 2 parts: pros · pects.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pros... pects) and listen on SayItVid.

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"prospects": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pros·pects

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PROS-pects(pros · pects)● ○

Stress in "prospects" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈprɒspɛkts⁄

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