How many syllables in "arrest"?

"arrest" has 2 هجاها (ar - rest).

How to divide "arrest"?

"arrest" divides into 2 parts: ar · rest.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ar... rest) and listen on SayItVid.

راهنمای هجاها

2 هجاها

"arrest": 2 هجاها.

هجاها:ar·rest

تکیه اصلی

ar-REST(ar · rest)○ ●

Stress in "arrest" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈrɛst⁄

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1/10

پخش خودکار

IPAəˈrɛst

هجاهاar·rest

شنیدن در متنUS

1:48

کلیدهای میانبر: ← قبلی، → بعدی، R تکرار • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

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