How many syllables in "shepherdess"?

"shepherdess" has 3 음절 (she - pher - dess).

How to divide "shepherdess"?

"shepherdess" divides into 3 parts: she · pher · dess.

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

Say each syllable slowly (she... pher... dess) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

3 음절

"shepherdess": 3 음절.

음절:she·pher·dess

제1강세

SHE-pher-dess(she · pher · dess)● ○ ○

Stress in "shepherdess" falls on 1st syllable.

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

자동 재생

음절she·pher·dess

문맥 속에서 듣기US

42:18

키보드 단축키: ← 이전, → 다음, R 다시 재생 • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

전체 가이드 보기

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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