How many syllables in "chums"?

"chums" has 1 lettergrepen (chums).

How to divide "chums"?

"chums" divides into 1 parts: chums.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"chums": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:chums

Hoofdklemtoon

CHUMS(chums)●

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

IPA:⁄tʃʌmz⁄

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IPAtʃʌmz

Lettergrepenchums

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