How many syllables in "alima"?

"alima" has 3 lettergrepen (a - li - ma).

How to divide "alima"?

"alima" divides into 3 parts: a · li · ma.

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

Say each syllable slowly (a... li... ma) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"alima": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·li·ma

Hoofdklemtoon

a-LI-ma(a · li · ma)○ ● ○

Stress in "alima" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈliːmə⁄

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IPAəˈliːmə

Lettergrepena·li·ma

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