How do you divide perpendicular into syllables?

Perpendicular divides as per-pen-dic-u-lar.

Which syllable is stressed in perpendicular?

The third syllable (per-pen-DIC-u-lar).

Syllables in perpendicular

per·pen·dic·u·lar

Perpendicular has five syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

Pronunciation	/ˌpɝpənˈdɪkjəlɚ/ 5 syllables, per-pen-DIC-u-lar · da-da-DUM-da-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	13

To count it yourself, say perpendicular slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, pen, dic, u, lar. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in perpendicular?: Perpendicular has five syllables.
How do you divide perpendicular into syllables?: Perpendicular divides as per-pen-dic-u-lar.
Which syllable is stressed in perpendicular?: The third syllable (per-pen-DIC-u-lar).