How many syllables in "lingua"?

"lingua" has 2 syllabes (lin - gua).

How to divide "lingua"?

"lingua" divides into 2 parts: lin · gua.

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

Say each syllable slowly (lin... gua) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"lingua": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:lin·gua

Accent principal

LIN-gua(lin · gua)● ○

Stress in "lingua" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə⁄

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IPAˈlɪŋ.ɡwə

Syllabeslin·gua

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