How many syllables in "sacred"?

"sacred" has 2 sílabas (sa - cred).

How to divide "sacred"?

"sacred" divides into 2 parts: sa · cred.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sa... cred) and listen on SayItVid.

Guia de Sílabas

2 Sílabas

"sacred": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:sa·cred

Ênfase Primária

SA-cred(sa · cred)● ○

Stress in "sacred" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈseɪ.krɪd⁄

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How many syllables in "sacred"?: "sacred" has 2 sílabas (sa - cred).
How to divide "sacred"?: "sacred" divides into 2 parts: sa · cred.
Where is the stress in "sacred"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "sacred"?: Say each syllable slowly (sa... cred) and listen on SayItVid.