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About is stressed on the second syllable.
in the first syllable
The stress goes on the syllable of the word that is emphasised the most.For example, in the word teacher the first syllable is emphasised (or stressed) more. (TEACH-er)
It is pronounced like this: pah-REN-thuh-sieze. The accent (stress) is on the second syllable.
The word civilization is stressed on the fourth syllable: civ il i za tion.
The stress in the word "technology" falls on the second syllable, "no" (toe-KNO-lo-gee).
Counselor is stressed on the first syllable.
Lactose is stressed on the first syllable.
The accent mark goes over the first I. (po-li'-ti-cal)
in the syllable 'bear'.
in the first syllable
I think it would be on the second syllable. However, it is possible that in some dialects, the first syllable would be acceptable, and people may put stress on the first syllable for emphasis.