How many syllables in "avow"?

"avow" has 2 lettergrepen (a - vow).

How to divide "avow"?

"avow" divides into 2 parts: a · vow.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"avow": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·vow

Hoofdklemtoon

a-VOW(a · vow)○ ●

Stress in "avow" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈvaʊ⁄

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IPAəˈvaʊ

Lettergrepena·vow

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