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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable fi
  • 10 letters
Syllables
ar-ti-fi-cial: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: ar-ti-FI-cial. Lighter (secondary) stress on ar.
Pronunciation
/ˌɑrtəˈfɪʃəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (3rd of 4), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as ar-tificial, arti-ficial, artifi-cial.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide artificial into syllables?

artificial divides as ar-ti-fi-cial. ar-ti-fi-cial: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in artificial?

Artificial has 4 syllables (ar-ti-fi-cial).

Which syllable is stressed in artificial?

The stressed syllable in artificial is fi. The 3rd syllable is stressed: ar-ti-FI-cial. Lighter (secondary) stress on ar.

How do you pronounce artificial?

/ˌɑrtəˈfɪʃəl/ in American English.