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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable struc
  • 14 letters
Syllables
in-fra-struc-ture: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: in-fra-STRUC-ture. Lighter (secondary) stress on in.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfrəˈstrʌktʃɚ/ 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 in-frastructure, infra-structure, infrastruc-ture.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide infrastructure into syllables?

infrastructure divides as in-fra-struc-ture. in-fra-struc-ture: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in infrastructure?

Infrastructure has 4 syllables (in-fra-struc-ture).

Which syllable is stressed in infrastructure?

The stressed syllable in infrastructure is struc. The 3rd syllable is stressed: in-fra-STRUC-ture. Lighter (secondary) stress on in.

How do you pronounce infrastructure?

/ˌɪnfrəˈstrʌktʃɚ/ in American English.