How many syllables in "steroid"?

"steroid" has 2 lettergrepen (ste - roid).

How to divide "steroid"?

"steroid" divides into 2 parts: ste · roid.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"steroid": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ste·roid

Hoofdklemtoon

STE-roid(ste · roid)● ○

Stress in "steroid" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈstɪər.ɔɪd⁄

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IPAˈstɪər.ɔɪd

Lettergrepenste·roid

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