How many syllables in "tributaries"?

"tributaries" has 4 lettergrepen (trib - u - tar - ies).

How to divide "tributaries"?

"tributaries" divides into 4 parts: trib · u · tar · ies.

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

Say each syllable slowly (trib... u... tar... ies) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"tributaries": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:trib·u·tar·ies

Hoofdklemtoon

TRIB-u-tar-ies(trib · u · tar · ies)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "tributaries" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtrɪbjʊtəriz⁄

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IPAˈtrɪbjʊtəriz

Lettergrepentrib·u·tar·ies

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