How many syllables in terrestrial?

Syllables in terrestrial

4

ter·res·tri·al

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

How to say terrestrial

Pronunciation/tɚˈɛstɹiəl/
4 syllables, ter-RES-tri-al · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say terrestrial slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ter, res, tri, al. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with terrestrial

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Questions

How many syllables are in terrestrial?
Terrestrial has four syllables.
How do you divide terrestrial into syllables?
Terrestrial divides as ter-res-tri-al.
Which syllable is stressed in terrestrial?
The second syllable (ter-RES-tri-al).

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