How many syllables in "embarrasses"?

"embarrasses" has 4 syllabes (em - bar - ras - ses).

How to divide "embarrasses"?

"embarrasses" divides into 4 parts: em · bar · ras · ses.

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

Say each syllable slowly (em... bar... ras... ses) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"embarrasses": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:em·bar·ras·ses

Accent principal

em-BAR-ras-ses(em · bar · ras · ses)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "embarrasses" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪmˈbær.əs.ɪz⁄

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IPAɪmˈbær.əs.ɪz

Syllabesem·bar·ras·ses

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How many syllables in "embarrasses"?: "embarrasses" has 4 syllabes (em - bar - ras - ses).
How to divide "embarrasses"?: "embarrasses" divides into 4 parts: em · bar · ras · ses.
Where is the stress in "embarrasses"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "embarrasses"?: Say each syllable slowly (em... bar... ras... ses) and listen on SayItVid.