How many syllables in "wilderness"?

"wilderness" has 3 syllabes (wil - der - ness).

How to divide "wilderness"?

"wilderness" divides into 3 parts: wil · der · ness.

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

Say each syllable slowly (wil... der... ness) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"wilderness": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:wil·der·ness

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WIL-der-ness(wil · der · ness)● ○ ○

Stress in "wilderness" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɪldərnəs⁄

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Syllabeswil·der·ness

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