How many syllables in "gave"?

"gave" has 1 lettergrepen (gave).

How to divide "gave"?

"gave" divides into 1 parts: gave.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"gave": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:gave

Hoofdklemtoon

GAVE(gave)●

Stress in "gave" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄ɡeɪv⁄

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1/10

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IPAɡeɪv

Lettergrepengave

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10:12

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How many syllables in "gave"?: "gave" has 1 lettergrepen (gave).
How to divide "gave"?: "gave" divides into 1 parts: gave.
Where is the stress in "gave"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "gave"?: Say each syllable slowly (gave) and listen on SayItVid.