How many syllables in "badass"?

"badass" has 2 lettergrepen (bad - ass).

How to divide "badass"?

"badass" divides into 2 parts: bad · ass.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"badass": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bad·ass

Hoofdklemtoon

BAD-ass(bad · ass)● ○

Stress in "badass" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbæd.æs⁄

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IPAˈbæd.æs

Lettergrepenbad·ass

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"Look, we don't sell motorcycles. We sell the ability for anyone to be a badass." You know, I think you know these I think it's not uh at all coincidental that you You know, I think you know these I think it's not uh at all coincidental that you

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