How many syllables in "benumbed"?

"benumbed" has 3 lettergrepen (be - num - bed).

How to divide "benumbed"?

"benumbed" divides into 3 parts: be · num · bed.

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

Say each syllable slowly (be... num... bed) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"benumbed": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:be·num·bed

Hoofdklemtoon

BE-num-bed(be · num · bed)● ○ ○

Stress in "benumbed" falls on 1st syllable.

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1/7

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Lettergrepenbe·num·bed

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