How many syllables in "exempt"?

"exempt" has 2 lettergrepen (ex - empt).

How to divide "exempt"?

"exempt" divides into 2 parts: ex · empt.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"exempt": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ex·empt

Hoofdklemtoon

ex-EMPT(ex · empt)○ ●

Stress in "exempt" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪɡˈzɛmpt⁄

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IPAɪɡˈzɛmpt

Lettergrepenex·empt

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For me, I have came to believe that the exempt life is the ones we see not just ourselves but our places in a bigger ourselves but our places in a bigger

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