How many syllables in "cuprous"?

"cuprous" has 2 lettergrepen (cu - prous).

How to divide "cuprous"?

"cuprous" divides into 2 parts: cu · prous.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"cuprous": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cu·prous

Hoofdklemtoon

CU-prous(cu · prous)● ○

Stress in "cuprous" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkjuːpɹəs⁄

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