How many syllables in "alem"?

"alem" has 2 lettergrepen (a - lem).

How to divide "alem"?

"alem" divides into 2 parts: a · lem.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"alem": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·lem

Hoofdklemtoon

A-lem(a · lem)● ○

Stress in "alem" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɑːlɛm⁄

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IPAˈɑːlɛm

Lettergrepena·lem

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