How many syllables in "demands"?

"demands" has 2 lettergrepen (de - mands).

How to divide "demands"?

"demands" divides into 2 parts: de · mands.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"demands": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:de·mands

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de-MANDS(de · mands)○ ●

Stress in "demands" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈmændz⁄

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Lettergrepende·mands

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