How many syllables in "emerson"?

"emerson" has 3 lettergrepen (em - er - son).

How to divide "emerson"?

"emerson" divides into 3 parts: em · er · son.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"emerson": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:em·er·son

Hoofdklemtoon

EM-er-son(em · er · son)● ○ ○

Stress in "emerson" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɛm.ər.sən⁄

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IPAˈɛm.ər.sən

Lettergrepenem·er·son

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