How many syllables in "imperfect"?

"imperfect" has 3 sílabas (im - per - fect).

How to divide "imperfect"?

"imperfect" divides into 3 parts: im · per · fect.

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

Say each syllable slowly (im... per... fect) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"imperfect": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:im·per·fect

Ênfase Primária

im-PER-fect(im · per · fect)○ ● ○

Stress in "imperfect" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪmˈpɜːrfɪkt⁄

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