How do you divide political into syllables?

Political divides as po-lit-i-cal.

Which syllable is stressed in political?

The second syllable (po-LIT-i-cal).

Syllables in political

po·lit·i·cal

Political has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

Said as /pəˈlɪtəkəl/	4 syllables, po-LIT-i-cal · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/	4 syllables, po-LIT-i-cal · da-DUM-da-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	9

To count it yourself, say political slowly and listen for each vowel sound: po, lit, i, cal. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in political?: Political has four syllables.
How do you divide political into syllables?: Political divides as po-lit-i-cal.
Which syllable is stressed in political?: The second syllable (po-LIT-i-cal).