How many syllables in pessimistic?

Syllables in pessimistic

4

pessimistic

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

How to say pessimistic

Pronunciation/ˌpɛsəˈmɪstɪk/
4 syllables · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

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Questions

How many syllables are in pessimistic?
Pessimistic has four syllables.
How do you divide pessimistic into syllables?
Pessimistic is said as /ˌpɛsəˈmɪstɪk/, with four beats.
Which syllable is stressed in pessimistic?
The third syllable.

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