How many syllables in "madam"?

"madam" has 2 syllabes (mad - am).

How to divide "madam"?

"madam" divides into 2 parts: mad · am.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"madam": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:mad·am

Accent principal

MAD-am(mad · am)● ○

Stress in "madam" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmæd.əm⁄

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Lecture automatique

IPAˈmæd.əm

Syllabesmad·am

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