How many syllables in "benzo"?

"benzo" has 2 lettergrepen (ben - zo).

How to divide "benzo"?

"benzo" divides into 2 parts: ben · zo.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"benzo": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ben·zo

Hoofdklemtoon

BEN-zo(ben · zo)● ○

Stress in "benzo" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌbɛnzoʊ⁄

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IPAˌbɛnzoʊ

Lettergrepenben·zo

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