How many syllables in "requiem"?

"requiem" has 3 syllabes (req - ui - em).

How to divide "requiem"?

"requiem" divides into 3 parts: req · ui · em.

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

Say each syllable slowly (req... ui... em) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"requiem": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:req·ui·em

Accent principal

REQ-ui-em(req · ui · em)● ○ ○

Stress in "requiem" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈrɛk.wi.əm⁄

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IPAˈrɛk.wi.əm

Syllabesreq·ui·em

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