How many syllables in catastrophic?
Syllables in catastrophic
4
cat·a·stroph·ic
Catastrophic has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say catastrophic
| Pronunciation | /ˌkætəsˈtɹɑfɪk/ 4 syllables, cat-a-STROPH-ic · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 12 |
To count it yourself, say catastrophic slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cat, a, stroph, ic. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with catastrophic
- bibliographic
- philosophic
- radiographic
- heterotrophic
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Questions
- How many syllables are in catastrophic?
- Catastrophic has four syllables.
- How do you divide catastrophic into syllables?
- Catastrophic divides as cat-a-stroph-ic.
- Which syllable is stressed in catastrophic?
- The third syllable (cat-a-STROPH-ic).