How many syllables in "kenya"?

"kenya" has 2 음절 (ken - ya).

How to divide "kenya"?

"kenya" divides into 2 parts: ken · ya.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ken... ya) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"kenya": 2 음절.

음절:ken·ya

제1강세

KEN-ya(ken · ya)● ○

Stress in "kenya" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɛnjə⁄

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자동 재생

IPAˈkɛnjə

음절ken·ya

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