How many syllables in "cheeses"?

"cheeses" has 2 lettergrepen (chee - ses).

How to divide "cheeses"?

"cheeses" divides into 2 parts: chee · ses.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cheeses": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:chee·ses

Hoofdklemtoon

CHEE-ses(chee · ses)● ○

Stress in "cheeses" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃiːzɪz⁄

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IPAˈtʃiːzɪz

Lettergrepenchee·ses

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And he said, "The inspectors and the regulators can't kill us. These cheeses are the collective memory of France." So is he not a cave man I would love? So is he not a cave man I would love?

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