How many syllables in "pyrite"?

"pyrite" has 2 lettergrepen (py - rite).

How to divide "pyrite"?

"pyrite" divides into 2 parts: py · rite.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"pyrite": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:py·rite

Hoofdklemtoon

PY-rite(py · rite)● ○

Stress in "pyrite" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpaɪ.raɪt⁄

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IPAˈpaɪ.raɪt

Lettergrepenpy·rite

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