How many syllables in "gears"?

"gears" has 1 lettergrepen (gears).

How to divide "gears"?

"gears" divides into 1 parts: gears.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"gears": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:gears

Hoofdklemtoon

GEARS(gears)●

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

IPA:⁄ɡɪərz⁄

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IPAɡɪərz

Lettergrepengears

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2:19

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