MOL
The accent is on the first syllable: WAT (rhymes with not, or spot)- er- proof.
The second syllable (tehg) has the primary accent or stress. The pronunciation is (in-TEHG-rih-tee).
The accent is in the third syllable. It follows the 'l'. This means that the 'l' is emphasized when spoken.
Above is a second accent syllable.
The first syllable of the word "posthumous" (i.e., "pos") is stressed.
The accent is on the first syllable "re-" in the word "remind."
The accent is on the second syllable.
The first syllable.
The first syllable.
The third syllable.
The accent is on the first syllable.
The word "accent" is stressed on the first syllable, "AC-cent."
Say the word out loud. Whatever syllable you emphasize more is the stressed (or accent) syllable. The first syllable in engine is stressed.
Except is stressed on the second syllable.
Accept is stressed on the second syllable.
You put emphasis on the second syllable.
The third syllable: ad·o·les·cent