How many syllables in "nemesis"?

"nemesis" has 3 syllabes (nem - e - sis).

How to divide "nemesis"?

"nemesis" divides into 3 parts: nem · e · sis.

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

Say each syllable slowly (nem... e... sis) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"nemesis": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:nem·e·sis

Accent principal

NEM-e-sis(nem · e · sis)● ○ ○

Stress in "nemesis" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈnɛm.ə.sɪs⁄

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IPAˈnɛm.ə.sɪs

Syllabesnem·e·sis

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