How many syllables in "derrida"?

"derrida" has 3 lettergrepen (der - ri - da).

How to divide "derrida"?

"derrida" divides into 3 parts: der · ri · da.

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

Say each syllable slowly (der... ri... da) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"derrida": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:der·ri·da

Hoofdklemtoon

DER-ri-da(der · ri · da)● ○ ○

Stress in "derrida" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛr.ɪ.dɑː⁄

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IPAˈdɛr.ɪ.dɑː

Lettergrepender·ri·da

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How many syllables in "derrida"?: "derrida" has 3 lettergrepen (der - ri - da).
How to divide "derrida"?: "derrida" divides into 3 parts: der · ri · da.
Where is the stress in "derrida"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "derrida"?: Say each syllable slowly (der... ri... da) and listen on SayItVid.