How many syllables in "khmer"?

"khmer" has 2 syllabes (kh - mer).

How to divide "khmer"?

"khmer" divides into 2 parts: kh · mer.

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

Say each syllable slowly (kh... mer) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"khmer": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:kh·mer

Accent principal

kh-MER(kh · mer)○ ●

Stress in "khmer" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈmɛər⁄

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IPAkəˈmɛər

Syllabeskh·mer

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