How many syllables in "hamster"?

"hamster" has 2 הברות (ham - ster).

How to divide "hamster"?

"hamster" divides into 2 parts: ham · ster.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ham... ster) and listen on SayItVid.

מדריך הברות

2 הברות

"hamster": 2 הברות.

הברות:ham·ster

הטעמה ראשית

HAM-ster(ham · ster)● ○

Stress in "hamster" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhæmstər⁄

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הפעלה אוטומטית

IPAˈhæmstər

הברותham·ster

שמעו זאת בהקשרUS

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being captive in our life. You have permission to get off of the hamster wheel. Keep making those choices through the lens of clarity. It will not be perfect. At times it will be messy and times it will even be hard.

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