How many syllables in "armrests"?

"armrests" has 2 lettergrepen (arm - rests).

How to divide "armrests"?

"armrests" divides into 2 parts: arm · rests.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"armrests": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:arm·rests

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ARM-rests(arm · rests)● ○

Stress in "armrests" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɑːrm.rɛsts⁄

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IPAˈɑːrm.rɛsts

Lettergrepenarm·rests

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