How many syllables in inertia?

Syllables in inertia

3

in·er·tia

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

How to say inertia

Pronunciation/ˌɪˈnɝʃə/
3 syllables, in-ER-tia · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say inertia slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, er, tia. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in inertia?
Inertia has three syllables.
How do you divide inertia into syllables?
Inertia divides as in-er-tia.
Which syllable is stressed in inertia?
The second syllable (in-ER-tia).

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