How many syllables in "perverse"?

"perverse" has 2 syllabes (per - verse).

How to divide "perverse"?

"perverse" divides into 2 parts: per · verse.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"perverse": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:per·verse

Accent principal

per-VERSE(per · verse)○ ●

Stress in "perverse" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pərˈvɜːrs⁄

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IPApərˈvɜːrs

Syllabesper·verse

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