How many syllables in "recites"?

"recites" has 2 lettergrepen (re - cites).

How to divide "recites"?

"recites" divides into 2 parts: re · cites.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"recites": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·cites

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re-CITES(re · cites)○ ●

Stress in "recites" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈsaɪts⁄

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Lettergrepenre·cites

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