How many syllables in "cannula"?

"cannula" has 3 lettergrepen (can - nu - la).

How to divide "cannula"?

"cannula" divides into 3 parts: can · nu · la.

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

Say each syllable slowly (can... nu... la) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"cannula": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:can·nu·la

Hoofdklemtoon

CAN-nu-la(can · nu · la)● ○ ○

Stress in "cannula" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkænjələ⁄

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IPAˈkænjələ

Lettergrepencan·nu·la

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