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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable rit
  • 6 letters
Syllables
rit-u-al: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: RIT-u-al.
Pronunciation
/ˈrɪtʃuəl/ 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 rit-ual.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide ritual into syllables?

ritual divides as rit-u-al. rit-u-al: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in ritual?

Ritual has 3 syllables (rit-u-al).

Which syllable is stressed in ritual?

The stressed syllable in ritual is rit. The 1st syllable is stressed: RIT-u-al.

How do you pronounce ritual?

/ˈrɪtʃuəl/ in American English.