How many syllables in ballistic?

Syllables in ballistic

3

bal·lis·tic

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

How to say ballistic

Pronunciation/bəˈlɪstɪk/
3 syllables, bal-LIS-tic · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say ballistic slowly and listen for each vowel sound: bal, lis, tic. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in ballistic?
Ballistic has three syllables.
How do you divide ballistic into syllables?
Ballistic divides as bal-lis-tic.
Which syllable is stressed in ballistic?
The second syllable (bal-LIS-tic).

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