How many syllables in "asperge"?

"asperge" has 2 lettergrepen (a - sperge).

How to divide "asperge"?

"asperge" divides into 2 parts: a · sperge.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"asperge": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·sperge

Hoofdklemtoon

a-SPERGE(a · sperge)○ ●

Stress in "asperge" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈspɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ⁄

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IPAəˈspɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ

Lettergrepena·sperge

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