How many syllables in "ameba"?

"ameba" has 3 lettergrepen (a - me - ba).

How to divide "ameba"?

"ameba" divides into 3 parts: a · me · ba.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"ameba": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·me·ba

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a-ME-ba(a · me · ba)○ ● ○

Stress in "ameba" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈmiːbə⁄

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Lettergrepena·me·ba

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