How many syllables in apparatus?

Syllables in apparatus

4

ap·pa·ra·tus

Apparatus has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say apparatus

Pronunciation/ˌæpɚˈætəs/
4 syllables, ap-pa-RA-tus · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say apparatus slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, pa, ra, tus. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in apparatus?
Apparatus has four syllables.
How do you divide apparatus into syllables?
Apparatus divides as ap-pa-ra-tus.
Which syllable is stressed in apparatus?
The third syllable (ap-pa-RA-tus).

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