How many syllables in "awesome"?

"awesome" has 3 lettergrepen (a - we - some).

How to divide "awesome"?

"awesome" divides into 3 parts: a · we · some.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"awesome": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·we·some

Hoofdklemtoon

A-we-some(a · we · some)● ○ ○

Stress in "awesome" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɔː.səm⁄

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IPAˈɔː.səm

Lettergrepena·we·some

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where the black box is, is how we get from one to the other. Awesome. Let's ask another from the Dory, and then maybe I'll throw one in from my sheet here. Let's ask another from the Dory, and then maybe I'll

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How many syllables in "awesome"?: "awesome" has 3 lettergrepen (a - we - some).
How to divide "awesome"?: "awesome" divides into 3 parts: a · we · some.
Where is the stress in "awesome"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "awesome"?: Say each syllable slowly (a... we... some) and listen on SayItVid.