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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable clin
  • 8 letters
Syllables
clin-i-cal: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: CLIN-i-cal.
Pronunciation
/ˈklɪnəkəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as clin-ical, clini-cal.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide clinical into syllables?

clinical divides as clin-i-cal. clin-i-cal: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in clinical?

Clinical has 3 syllables (clin-i-cal).

Which syllable is stressed in clinical?

The stressed syllable in clinical is clin. The 1st syllable is stressed: CLIN-i-cal.

How do you pronounce clinical?

/ˈklɪnəkəl/ in American English.