How many syllables in "femmes"?

"femmes" has 2 lettergrepen (fem - mes).

How to divide "femmes"?

"femmes" divides into 2 parts: fem · mes.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"femmes": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fem·mes

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FEM-mes(fem · mes)● ○

Stress in "femmes" falls on 1st syllable.

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