How many syllables in "prepare"?

"prepare" has 2 syllabes (pre - pare).

How to divide "prepare"?

"prepare" divides into 2 parts: pre · pare.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"prepare": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:pre·pare

Accent principal

pre-PARE(pre · pare)○ ●

Stress in "prepare" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prɪˈpɛər⁄

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IPAprɪˈpɛər

Syllabespre·pare

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