How many syllables in "harmattan"?

"harmattan" has 3 syllabes (har - mat - tan).

How to divide "harmattan"?

"harmattan" divides into 3 parts: har · mat · tan.

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

Say each syllable slowly (har... mat... tan) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"harmattan": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:har·mat·tan

Accent principal

har-mat-TAN(har · mat · tan)○ ○ ●

Stress in "harmattan" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌhɑːr.məˈtæn⁄

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IPAˌhɑːr.məˈtæn

Syllabeshar·mat·tan

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How many syllables in "harmattan"?: "harmattan" has 3 syllabes (har - mat - tan).
How to divide "harmattan"?: "harmattan" divides into 3 parts: har · mat · tan.
Where is the stress in "harmattan"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "harmattan"?: Say each syllable slowly (har... mat... tan) and listen on SayItVid.