How many syllables in specimen?

Syllables in specimen

3

spec·i·men

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

How to say specimen

Pronunciation/ˈspɛsəmən/
3 syllables, SPEC-i-men · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say specimen slowly and listen for each vowel sound: spec, i, men. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in specimen?
Specimen has three syllables.
How do you divide specimen into syllables?
Specimen divides as spec-i-men.
Which syllable is stressed in specimen?
The first syllable (SPEC-i-men).

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