How many syllables in "obtuse"?

"obtuse" has 2 âm tiết (ob - tuse).

How to divide "obtuse"?

"obtuse" divides into 2 parts: ob · tuse.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ob... tuse) and listen on SayItVid.

Hướng dẫn âm tiết

2 Âm tiết

"obtuse": 2 âm tiết.

Âm tiết:ob·tuse

Trọng âm chính

ob-TUSE(ob · tuse)○ ●

Stress in "obtuse" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əbˈtuːs⁄

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IPAəbˈtuːs

Âm tiếtob·tuse

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