How many syllables in "shrewdness"?

"shrewdness" has 2 syllabes (shrewd - ness).

How to divide "shrewdness"?

"shrewdness" divides into 2 parts: shrewd · ness.

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

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2 Syllabes

"shrewdness": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:shrewd·ness

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SHREWD-ness(shrewd · ness)● ○

Stress in "shrewdness" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃruːd.nəs⁄

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IPAˈʃruːd.nəs

Syllabesshrewd·ness

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the founder of the Flavian dynasty, and the political shrewdness that Vespasian demonstrated, when he made the decisions that he did -- when he made the decisions that he did --

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