How many syllables in poetic?

Syllables in poetic

3

po·et·ic

Poetic has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say poetic

Pronunciation/poʊˈɛtɪk/
3 syllables, po-ET-ic · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say poetic slowly and listen for each vowel sound: po, et, ic. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in poetic?
Poetic has three syllables.
How do you divide poetic into syllables?
Poetic divides as po-et-ic.
Which syllable is stressed in poetic?
The second syllable (po-ET-ic).

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