How many syllables in "emacs"?

"emacs" has 2 syllabes (e - macs).

How to divide "emacs"?

"emacs" divides into 2 parts: e · macs.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"emacs": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:e·macs

Accent principal

E-macs(e · macs)● ○

Stress in "emacs" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈiːmæks⁄

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IPAˈiːmæks

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