How many syllables in "hernia"?

"hernia" has 3 syllabes (her - ni - a).

How to divide "hernia"?

"hernia" divides into 3 parts: her · ni · a.

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

Say each syllable slowly (her... ni... a) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"hernia": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:her·ni·a

Accent principal

HER-ni-a(her · ni · a)● ○ ○

Stress in "hernia" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɜːrni.ə⁄

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IPAˈhɜːrni.ə

Syllabesher·ni·a

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