How many syllables in "bernard"?

"bernard" has 2 lettergrepen (ber - nard).

How to divide "bernard"?

"bernard" divides into 2 parts: ber · nard.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"bernard": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ber·nard

Hoofdklemtoon

BER-nard(ber · nard)● ○

Stress in "bernard" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɜːrnərd⁄

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IPAˈbɜːrnərd

Lettergrepenber·nard

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