How many syllables in "away"?

"away" has 2 lettergrepen (a - way).

How to divide "away"?

"away" divides into 2 parts: a · way.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"away": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·way

Hoofdklemtoon

a-WAY(a · way)○ ●

Stress in "away" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈweɪ⁄

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IPAəˈweɪ

Lettergrepena·way

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