How many syllables in "cursed"?

"cursed" has 2 lettergrepen (curs - ed).

How to divide "cursed"?

"cursed" divides into 2 parts: curs · ed.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cursed": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:curs·ed

Hoofdklemtoon

CURS-ed(curs · ed)● ○

Stress in "cursed" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɜːrsɪd⁄

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IPAˈkɜːrsɪd

Lettergrepencurs·ed

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disaster. These children are cursed. They think they understand the world better than us. We need to break their noses and bust their empty us. We need to break their noses and bust their empty

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