How many syllables in "displease"?

"displease" has 2 lettergrepen (dis - please).

How to divide "displease"?

"displease" divides into 2 parts: dis · please.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"displease": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dis·please

Hoofdklemtoon

dis-PLEASE(dis · please)○ ●

Stress in "displease" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪsˈpliːz⁄

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IPAdɪsˈpliːz

Lettergrependis·please

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that wasn't something i wanted to go do but you know that persuasive person i just told you about she had a different idea so in order not to displease her or in order not to displease her or

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