How many syllables in "agape"?

"agape" has 3 lettergrepen (a - ga - pe).

How to divide "agape"?

"agape" divides into 3 parts: a · ga · pe.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"agape": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·ga·pe

Hoofdklemtoon

A-ga-pe(a · ga · pe)● ○ ○

Stress in "agape" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæɡəpeɪ⁄

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IPAˈæɡəpeɪ

Lettergrepena·ga·pe

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