How many syllables in "orifice"?

"orifice" has 3 sílabas (or - i - fice).

How to divide "orifice"?

"orifice" divides into 3 parts: or · i · fice.

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

Say each syllable slowly (or... i... fice) and listen on SayItVid.

Guia de Sílabas

3 Sílabas

"orifice": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:or·i·fice

Ênfase Primária

OR-i-fice(or · i · fice)● ○ ○

Stress in "orifice" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɔːrɪfɪs⁄

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The water comes in. There is an orifice and a set of heaters because you've got space on this side. And if you just push water out there it will freeze.

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