How many syllables in "astir"?

"astir" has 2 lettergrepen (a - stir).

How to divide "astir"?

"astir" divides into 2 parts: a · stir.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"astir": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·stir

Hoofdklemtoon

a-STIR(a · stir)○ ●

Stress in "astir" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈstɜː⁄

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IPAəˈstɜː

Lettergrepena·stir

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