How many syllables in "shakespeare"?

"shakespeare" has 2 音節 (shake - speare).

How to divide "shakespeare"?

"shakespeare" divides into 2 parts: shake · speare.

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

Say each syllable slowly (shake... speare) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 音節

"shakespeare": 2 音節.

音節:shake·speare

第1強勢

SHAKE-speare(shake · speare)● ○

Stress in "shakespeare" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃeɪk.spɪər⁄

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IPAˈʃeɪk.spɪər

音節shake·speare

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