How many syllables in specialist?

Syllables in specialist

3

spe·cial·ist

Specialist has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say specialist

Said as /ˈspɛʃələst/3 syllables, SPE-cial-ist · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/3 syllables, SPE-cial-ist · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say specialist slowly and listen for each vowel sound: spe, cial, ist. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in specialist?
Specialist has three syllables.
How do you divide specialist into syllables?
Specialist divides as spe-cial-ist.
Which syllable is stressed in specialist?
The first syllable (SPE-cial-ist).

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