How many syllables in "gladsome"?

"gladsome" has 2 lettergrepen (glad - some).

How to divide "gladsome"?

"gladsome" divides into 2 parts: glad · some.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"gladsome": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:glad·some

Hoofdklemtoon

GLAD-some(glad · some)● ○

Stress in "gladsome" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɡlædsəm⁄

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IPAˈɡlædsəm

Lettergrepenglad·some

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