How many syllables in "benin"?

"benin" has 2 lettergrepen (be - nin).

How to divide "benin"?

"benin" divides into 2 parts: be · nin.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"benin": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:be·nin

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be-NIN(be · nin)○ ●

Stress in "benin" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄bəˈniːn⁄

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IPAbəˈniːn

Lettergrepenbe·nin

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