How many syllables in scientific?

Syllables in scientific

4

sci·en·tif·ic

Scientific has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say scientific

Pronunciation/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
4 syllables, sci-en-TIF-ic · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say scientific slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sci, en, tif, ic. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in scientific?
Scientific has four syllables.
How do you divide scientific into syllables?
Scientific divides as sci-en-tif-ic.
Which syllable is stressed in scientific?
The third syllable (sci-en-TIF-ic).

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