How do you divide superficial into syllables?

Superficial divides as su-per-fi-cial.

Which syllable is stressed in superficial?

The third syllable (su-per-FI-cial).

Syllables in superficial

su·per·fi·cial

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

Pronunciation	/ˌsupɚˈfɪʃəl/ 4 syllables, su-per-FI-cial · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	11

To count it yourself, say superficial slowly and listen for each vowel sound: su, per, fi, cial. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in superficial?: Superficial has four syllables.
How do you divide superficial into syllables?: Superficial divides as su-per-fi-cial.
Which syllable is stressed in superficial?: The third syllable (su-per-FI-cial).