How many syllables in "westward"?

"westward" has 2 sílabas (west - ward).

How to divide "westward"?

"westward" divides into 2 parts: west · ward.

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

Say each syllable slowly (west... ward) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"westward": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:west·ward

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WEST-ward(west · ward)● ○

Stress in "westward" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɛst.wərd⁄

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Sílabaswest·ward

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How many syllables in "westward"?: "westward" has 2 sílabas (west - ward).
How to divide "westward"?: "westward" divides into 2 parts: west · ward.
Where is the stress in "westward"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "westward"?: Say each syllable slowly (west... ward) and listen on SayItVid.