How many syllables in "avalanches"?

"avalanches" has 4 lettergrepen (av - a - lanch - es).

How to divide "avalanches"?

"avalanches" divides into 4 parts: av · a · lanch · es.

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

Say each syllable slowly (av... a... lanch... es) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"avalanches": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:av·a·lanch·es

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AV-a-lanch-es(av · a · lanch · es)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "avalanches" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈævəˌlæntʃɪz⁄

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IPAˈævəˌlæntʃɪz

Lettergrepenav·a·lanch·es

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