How many syllables in "racemic"?

"racemic" has 3 lettergrepen (ra - ce - mic).

How to divide "racemic"?

"racemic" divides into 3 parts: ra · ce · mic.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"racemic": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ra·ce·mic

Hoofdklemtoon

ra-CE-mic(ra · ce · mic)○ ● ○

Stress in "racemic" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɹəˈsiːmɪk⁄

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IPAɹəˈsiːmɪk

Lettergrepenra·ce·mic

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How many syllables in "racemic"?: "racemic" has 3 lettergrepen (ra - ce - mic).
How to divide "racemic"?: "racemic" divides into 3 parts: ra · ce · mic.
Where is the stress in "racemic"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "racemic"?: Say each syllable slowly (ra... ce... mic) and listen on SayItVid.