How many syllables in "alerts"?

"alerts" has 2 lettergrepen (a - lerts).

How to divide "alerts"?

"alerts" divides into 2 parts: a · lerts.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"alerts": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·lerts

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a-LERTS(a · lerts)○ ●

Stress in "alerts" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈlɜːrts⁄

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IPAəˈlɜːrts

Lettergrepena·lerts

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