How many syllables in "ensures"?

"ensures" has 2 lettergrepen (en - sures).

How to divide "ensures"?

"ensures" divides into 2 parts: en · sures.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"ensures": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:en·sures

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en-SURES(en · sures)○ ●

Stress in "ensures" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪnˈʃʊərz⁄

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