How many syllables in "receiver"?

"receiver" has 3 lettergrepen (re - cei - ver).

How to divide "receiver"?

"receiver" divides into 3 parts: re · cei · ver.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... cei... ver) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"receiver": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·cei·ver

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re-CEI-ver(re · cei · ver)○ ● ○

Stress in "receiver" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈsiːvər⁄

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Lettergrepenre·cei·ver

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