How many syllables in "dispair"?

"dispair" has 2 syllabes (dis - pair).

How to divide "dispair"?

"dispair" divides into 2 parts: dis · pair.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"dispair": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:dis·pair

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dis-PAIR(dis · pair)○ ●

Stress in "dispair" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪsˈpɛər⁄

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Syllabesdis·pair

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