How many syllables in "aghast"?

"aghast" has 2 lettergrepen (a - ghast).

How to divide "aghast"?

"aghast" divides into 2 parts: a · ghast.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"aghast": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·ghast

Hoofdklemtoon

a-GHAST(a · ghast)○ ●

Stress in "aghast" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈɡæst⁄

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IPAəˈɡæst

Lettergrepena·ghast

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