How many syllables in "assurances"?

"assurances" has 4 lettergrepen (as - sur - an - ces).

How to divide "assurances"?

"assurances" divides into 4 parts: as · sur · an · ces.

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

Say each syllable slowly (as... sur... an... ces) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"assurances": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:as·sur·an·ces

Hoofdklemtoon

as-SUR-an-ces(as · sur · an · ces)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "assurances" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈʃʊr.ən.sɪz⁄

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IPAəˈʃʊr.ən.sɪz

Lettergrepenas·sur·an·ces

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How many syllables in "assurances"?: "assurances" has 4 lettergrepen (as - sur - an - ces).
How to divide "assurances"?: "assurances" divides into 4 parts: as · sur · an · ces.
Where is the stress in "assurances"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "assurances"?: Say each syllable slowly (as... sur... an... ces) and listen on SayItVid.