How many syllables in "dormouse"?

"dormouse" has 2 syllabes (dor - mouse).

How to divide "dormouse"?

"dormouse" divides into 2 parts: dor · mouse.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"dormouse": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:dor·mouse

Accent principal

DOR-mouse(dor · mouse)● ○

Stress in "dormouse" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɔːr.maʊs⁄

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IPAˈdɔːr.maʊs

Syllabesdor·mouse

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