How many syllables in eccentric?
Syllables in eccentric
3
ec·cen·tric
Eccentric has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say eccentric
| Said as /ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/ | 3 syllables, ec-CEN-tric · da-DUM-da |
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| Said as /ˌɛkˈsɛntɹɪk/ | 3 syllables, ec-CEN-tric · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say eccentric slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ec, cen, tric. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with eccentric
- concentric
- egocentric
- geocentric
- ethnocentric
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Questions
- How many syllables are in eccentric?
- Eccentric has three syllables.
- How do you divide eccentric into syllables?
- Eccentric divides as ec-cen-tric.
- Which syllable is stressed in eccentric?
- The second syllable (ec-CEN-tric).