How many syllables in "proboscis"?

"proboscis" has 3 слоги (pro - bos - cis).

How to divide "proboscis"?

"proboscis" divides into 3 parts: pro · bos · cis.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pro... bos... cis) and listen on SayItVid.

Слоговой гид

3 Слоги

"proboscis": 3 слоги.

Слоги:pro·bos·cis

Основное ударение

pro-BOS-cis(pro · bos · cis)○ ● ○

Stress in "proboscis" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prəˈbɒsɪs⁄

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IPAprəˈbɒsɪs

Слогиpro·bos·cis

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