How many syllables in "alga"?

"alga" has 2 lettergrepen (al - ga).

How to divide "alga"?

"alga" divides into 2 parts: al · ga.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"alga": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:al·ga

Hoofdklemtoon

AL-ga(al · ga)● ○

Stress in "alga" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈæl.ɡə⁄

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IPAˈæl.ɡə

Lettergrepenal·ga

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