How many syllables in "slithy"?

"slithy" has 2 lettergrepen (sli - thy).

How to divide "slithy"?

"slithy" divides into 2 parts: sli · thy.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"slithy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sli·thy

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SLI-thy(sli · thy)● ○

Stress in "slithy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈslaɪði⁄

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IPAˈslaɪði

Lettergrepensli·thy

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