How many syllables in "shortward"?

"shortward" has 2 syllabes (shor - tward).

How to divide "shortward"?

"shortward" divides into 2 parts: shor · tward.

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

Say each syllable slowly (shor... tward) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"shortward": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:shor·tward

Accent principal

SHOR-tward(shor · tward)● ○

Stress in "shortward" falls on 1st syllable.

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