How many syllables in "persons"?

"persons" has 2 음절 (per - sons).

How to divide "persons"?

"persons" divides into 2 parts: per · sons.

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

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음절 가이드

2 음절

"persons": 2 음절.

음절:per·sons

제1강세

PER-sons(per · sons)● ○

Stress in "persons" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɜːrsənz⁄

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IPAˈpɜːrsənz

음절per·sons

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education I presume that the persons that would ask that and there are not many of them I guess are even able to decide on their own I can't tell you the

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