How many syllables in "varnish"?

"varnish" has 2 syllabes (var - nish).

How to divide "varnish"?

"varnish" divides into 2 parts: var · nish.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"varnish": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:var·nish

Accent principal

VAR-nish(var · nish)● ○

Stress in "varnish" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈvɑːrnɪʃ⁄

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IPAˈvɑːrnɪʃ

Syllabesvar·nish

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