How many syllables in "chaplains"?

"chaplains" has 2 lettergrepen (chap - lains).

How to divide "chaplains"?

"chaplains" divides into 2 parts: chap · lains.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"chaplains": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:chap·lains

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CHAP-lains(chap · lains)● ○

Stress in "chaplains" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃæplənz⁄

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IPAˈtʃæplənz

Lettergrepenchap·lains

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of the day. And that will be the person from among the university chaplains who will offer a prayer at the beginning. who will offer a prayer at the beginning.

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