How many syllables in "geryon"?

"geryon" has 3 lettergrepen (ger - y - on).

How to divide "geryon"?

"geryon" divides into 3 parts: ger · y · on.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"geryon": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ger·y·on

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GER-y-on(ger · y · on)● ○ ○

Stress in "geryon" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɡɛr.i.ən⁄

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IPAˈɡɛr.i.ən

Lettergrepenger·y·on

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anchor that is caught in a reef or something else hidden in the sea, stretching upward and drawing in his feet." This is the story; this is the approach of Geryon. in his feet."

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