How to pronounce advantageous

advantageous

/ædvənˈteɪdʒəs/

4 syllables, stress on the third

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/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/v/as in very	Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/eɪ/as in day	Glide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/dʒ/as in job	One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.

This marriage will be advantageous to his career.

How do you pronounce advantageous?

Advantageous is pronounced /ædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ in American English.

How many syllables are in advantageous?

Advantageous has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in advantageous?

The third syllable: /ædvənˈteɪdʒəs/.