How many syllables in "esca"?

"esca" has 2 lettergrepen (e - sca).

How to divide "esca"?

"esca" divides into 2 parts: e · sca.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"esca": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:e·sca

Hoofdklemtoon

E-sca(e · sca)● ○

Stress in "esca" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɛskə⁄

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IPAˈɛskə

Lettergrepene·sca

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