How many syllables in "command"?

"command" has 2 lettergrepen (com - mand).

How to divide "command"?

"command" divides into 2 parts: com · mand.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"command": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:com·mand

Hoofdklemtoon

com-MAND(com · mand)○ ●

Stress in "command" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈmænd⁄

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IPAkəˈmænd

Lettergrepencom·mand

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