How many syllables in "supercilious"?

"supercilious" has 5 音节 (su - per - cil - i - ous).

How to divide "supercilious"?

"supercilious" divides into 5 parts: su · per · cil · i · ous.

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

Say each syllable slowly (su... per... cil... i... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 音节

"supercilious": 5 音节.

音节:su·per·cil·i·ous

主重音

su-per-CIL-i-ous(su · per · cil · i · ous)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "supercilious" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs⁄

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音节su·per·cil·i·ous

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How many syllables in "supercilious"?: "supercilious" has 5 音节 (su - per - cil - i - ous).
How to divide "supercilious"?: "supercilious" divides into 5 parts: su · per · cil · i · ous.
Where is the stress in "supercilious"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "supercilious"?: Say each syllable slowly (su... per... cil... i... ous) and listen on SayItVid.