How many syllables in "sustentaculum"?

"sustentaculum" has 5 lettergrepen (su - sten - ta - cu - lum).

How to divide "sustentaculum"?

"sustentaculum" divides into 5 parts: su · sten · ta · cu · lum.

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

Say each syllable slowly (su... sten... ta... cu... lum) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Lettergrepen

"sustentaculum": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:su·sten·ta·cu·lum

Hoofdklemtoon

su-sten-TA-cu-lum(su · sten · ta · cu · lum)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "sustentaculum" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌsəstɛnˈtækjələm⁄

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IPAˌsəstɛnˈtækjələm

Lettergrepensu·sten·ta·cu·lum

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How many syllables in "sustentaculum"?: "sustentaculum" has 5 lettergrepen (su - sten - ta - cu - lum).
How to divide "sustentaculum"?: "sustentaculum" divides into 5 parts: su · sten · ta · cu · lum.
Where is the stress in "sustentaculum"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "sustentaculum"?: Say each syllable slowly (su... sten... ta... cu... lum) and listen on SayItVid.