How many syllables in "stationary"?

"stationary" has 4 lettergrepen (sta - tion - ar - y).

How to divide "stationary"?

"stationary" divides into 4 parts: sta · tion · ar · y.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sta... tion... ar... y) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"stationary": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sta·tion·ar·y

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STA-tion-ar-y(sta · tion · ar · y)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "stationary" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsteɪ.ʃə.nər.i⁄

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IPAˈsteɪ.ʃə.nər.i

Lettergrepensta·tion·ar·y

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How many syllables in "stationary"?: "stationary" has 4 lettergrepen (sta - tion - ar - y).
How to divide "stationary"?: "stationary" divides into 4 parts: sta · tion · ar · y.
Where is the stress in "stationary"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "stationary"?: Say each syllable slowly (sta... tion... ar... y) and listen on SayItVid.