How many syllables in "aspires"?

"aspires" has 2 lettergrepen (as - pires).

How to divide "aspires"?

"aspires" divides into 2 parts: as · pires.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"aspires": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:as·pires

Hoofdklemtoon

as-PIRES(as · pires)○ ●

Stress in "aspires" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈspaɪərz⁄

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IPAəˈspaɪərz

Lettergrepenas·pires

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