How many syllables in "desma"?

"desma" has 2 lettergrepen (des - ma).

How to divide "desma"?

"desma" divides into 2 parts: des · ma.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"desma": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:des·ma

Hoofdklemtoon

DES-ma(des · ma)● ○

Stress in "desma" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛzmə⁄

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1/9

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IPAˈdɛzmə

Lettergrependes·ma

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2:10

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