How many syllables in symmetrical?

Syllables in symmetrical

4

sym·met·ri·cal

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

How to say symmetrical

Pronunciation/səˈmɛtɹɪkəl/
4 syllables, sym-MET-ri-cal · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say symmetrical slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sym, met, ri, cal. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in symmetrical?
Symmetrical has four syllables.
How do you divide symmetrical into syllables?
Symmetrical divides as sym-met-ri-cal.
Which syllable is stressed in symmetrical?
The second syllable (sym-MET-ri-cal).

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