How many syllables in "glasses"?

"glasses" has 2 lettergrepen (glas - ses).

How to divide "glasses"?

"glasses" divides into 2 parts: glas · ses.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"glasses": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:glas·ses

Hoofdklemtoon

GLAS-ses(glas · ses)● ○

Stress in "glasses" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɡlæsɪz⁄

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IPAˈɡlæsɪz

Lettergrepenglas·ses

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