How many syllables in "abaca"?

"abaca" has 3 lettergrepen (a - ba - ca).

How to divide "abaca"?

"abaca" divides into 3 parts: a · ba · ca.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"abaca": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·ba·ca

Hoofdklemtoon

A-ba-ca(a · ba · ca)● ○ ○

Stress in "abaca" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæb.əˌkɑ⁄

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IPAˈæb.əˌkɑ

Lettergrepena·ba·ca

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