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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable lec
  • 7 letters
Syllables
lec-ture: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: LEC-ture.
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛktʃɚ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), 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 lec-ture.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide lecture into syllables?

lecture divides as lec-ture. lec-ture: 2 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 lecture?

Lecture has 2 syllables (lec-ture).

Which syllable is stressed in lecture?

The stressed syllable in lecture is lec. The 1st syllable is stressed: LEC-ture.

How do you pronounce lecture?

/ˈlɛktʃɚ/ in American English.