How many syllables in "brains"?

"brains" has 1 lettergrepen (brains).

How to divide "brains"?

"brains" divides into 1 parts: brains.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"brains": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:brains

Hoofdklemtoon

BRAINS(brains)●

Stress in "brains" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄breɪnz⁄

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1/10

Automatisch afspelen

IPAbreɪnz

Lettergrepenbrains

Hoor in contextUS

3:06

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How many syllables in "brains"?: "brains" has 1 lettergrepen (brains).
How to divide "brains"?: "brains" divides into 1 parts: brains.
Where is the stress in "brains"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "brains"?: Say each syllable slowly (brains) and listen on SayItVid.