How many syllables in "staphylococcus"?

"staphylococcus" has 5 sílabas (sta - phy - lo - coc - cus).

How to divide "staphylococcus"?

"staphylococcus" divides into 5 parts: sta · phy · lo · coc · cus.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sta... phy... lo... coc... cus) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Sílabas

"staphylococcus": 5 sílabas.

Sílabas:sta·phy·lo·coc·cus

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sta-phy-lo-COC-cus(sta · phy · lo · coc · cus)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "staphylococcus" falls on 4th syllable.

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Sílabassta·phy·lo·coc·cus

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How many syllables in "staphylococcus"?: "staphylococcus" has 5 sílabas (sta - phy - lo - coc - cus).
How to divide "staphylococcus"?: "staphylococcus" divides into 5 parts: sta · phy · lo · coc · cus.
Where is the stress in "staphylococcus"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "staphylococcus"?: Say each syllable slowly (sta... phy... lo... coc... cus) and listen on SayItVid.