How many syllables in "molasses"?

"molasses" has 3 syllabes (mo - las - ses).

How to divide "molasses"?

"molasses" divides into 3 parts: mo · las · ses.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mo... las... ses) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"molasses": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:mo·las·ses

Accent principal

mo-LAS-ses(mo · las · ses)○ ● ○

Stress in "molasses" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄məˈlæsɪz⁄

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IPAməˈlæsɪz

Syllabesmo·las·ses

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