How many syllables in "ensured"?

"ensured" has 2 lettergrepen (en - sured).

How to divide "ensured"?

"ensured" divides into 2 parts: en · sured.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"ensured": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:en·sured

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en-SURED(en · sured)○ ●

Stress in "ensured" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪnˈʃʊərd⁄

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Lettergrepenen·sured

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