How many syllables in "expected"?

"expected" has 3 sylaby (ex - pec - ted).

How to divide "expected"?

"expected" divides into 3 parts: ex · pec · ted.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ex... pec... ted) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sylaby

"expected": 3 sylaby.

Sylaby:ex·pec·ted

Główny akcent

ex-PEC-ted(ex · pec · ted)○ ● ○

Stress in "expected" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪkˈspɛktɪd⁄

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Sylabyex·pec·ted

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How many syllables in "expected"?: "expected" has 3 sylaby (ex - pec - ted).
How to divide "expected"?: "expected" divides into 3 parts: ex · pec · ted.
Where is the stress in "expected"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "expected"?: Say each syllable slowly (ex... pec... ted) and listen on SayItVid.