How many syllables in "repression"?

"repression" has 3 sillabe (re - pres - sion).

How to divide "repression"?

"repression" divides into 3 parts: re · pres · sion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... pres... sion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sillabe

"repression": 3 sillabe.

Sillabe:re·pres·sion

Accento primario

re-PRES-sion(re · pres · sion)○ ● ○

Stress in "repression" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈprɛʃən⁄

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IPArɪˈprɛʃən

Sillabere·pres·sion

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