How many syllables in sectarian?

Syllables in sectarian

4

sec·tar·i·an

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

How to say sectarian

Pronunciation/sɛkˈtɛɹiən/
4 syllables, sec-TAR-i-an · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say sectarian slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sec, tar, i, an. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in sectarian?
Sectarian has four syllables.
How do you divide sectarian into syllables?
Sectarian divides as sec-tar-i-an.
Which syllable is stressed in sectarian?
The second syllable (sec-TAR-i-an).

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