How many syllables in "disease"?

"disease" has 2 lettergrepen (dis - ease).

How to divide "disease"?

"disease" divides into 2 parts: dis · ease.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"disease": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dis·ease

Hoofdklemtoon

dis-EASE(dis · ease)○ ●

Stress in "disease" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈziːz⁄

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IPAdɪˈziːz

Lettergrependis·ease

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