How many syllables in "erase"?

"erase" has 2 lettergrepen (e - rase).

How to divide "erase"?

"erase" divides into 2 parts: e · rase.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"erase": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:e·rase

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e-RASE(e · rase)○ ●

Stress in "erase" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪˈreɪs⁄

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IPAɪˈreɪs

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