How many syllables in "fierceness"?

"fierceness" has 3 lettergrepen (fier - ce - ness).

How to divide "fierceness"?

"fierceness" divides into 3 parts: fier · ce · ness.

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

Say each syllable slowly (fier... ce... ness) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"fierceness": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fier·ce·ness

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FIER-ce-ness(fier · ce · ness)● ○ ○

Stress in "fierceness" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenfier·ce·ness

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How many syllables in "fierceness"?: "fierceness" has 3 lettergrepen (fier - ce - ness).
How to divide "fierceness"?: "fierceness" divides into 3 parts: fier · ce · ness.
Where is the stress in "fierceness"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "fierceness"?: Say each syllable slowly (fier... ce... ness) and listen on SayItVid.