How many syllables in "gemmy"?

"gemmy" has 2 lettergrepen (gem - my).

How to divide "gemmy"?

"gemmy" divides into 2 parts: gem · my.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"gemmy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:gem·my

Hoofdklemtoon

GEM-my(gem · my)● ○

Stress in "gemmy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈd͡ʒɛmi⁄

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IPAˈd͡ʒɛmi

Lettergrepengem·my

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