How many syllables in "aqueous"?

"aqueous" has 3 lettergrepen (aq - ue - ous).

How to divide "aqueous"?

"aqueous" divides into 3 parts: aq · ue · ous.

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

Say each syllable slowly (aq... ue... ous) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"aqueous": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:aq·ue·ous

Hoofdklemtoon

AQ-ue-ous(aq · ue · ous)● ○ ○

Stress in "aqueous" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈeɪ.kwi.əs⁄

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IPAˈeɪ.kwi.əs

Lettergrepenaq·ue·ous

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