How many syllables in "princessa"?

"princessa" has 3 sílabas (prin - ces - sa).

How to divide "princessa"?

"princessa" divides into 3 parts: prin · ces · sa.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (prin... ces... sa) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

3 Sílabas

"princessa": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:prin·ces·sa

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prin-CES-sa(prin · ces · sa)○ ● ○

Stress in "princessa" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prɪnˈsɛs.ə⁄

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Sílabasprin·ces·sa

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How many syllables in "princessa"?: "princessa" has 3 sílabas (prin - ces - sa).
How to divide "princessa"?: "princessa" divides into 3 parts: prin · ces · sa.
Where is the stress in "princessa"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "princessa"?: Say each syllable slowly (prin... ces... sa) and listen on SayItVid.