How many syllables in "provisory"?

"provisory" has 4 lettergrepen (pro - vi - so - ry).

How to divide "provisory"?

"provisory" divides into 4 parts: pro · vi · so · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pro... vi... so... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"provisory": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pro·vi·so·ry

Hoofdklemtoon

pro-VI-so-ry(pro · vi · so · ry)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "provisory" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pɹəˈvaɪzəɹi⁄

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Lettergrepenpro·vi·so·ry

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How many syllables in "provisory"?: "provisory" has 4 lettergrepen (pro - vi - so - ry).
How to divide "provisory"?: "provisory" divides into 4 parts: pro · vi · so · ry.
Where is the stress in "provisory"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "provisory"?: Say each syllable slowly (pro... vi... so... ry) and listen on SayItVid.