How many syllables in "gorges"?

"gorges" has 2 lettergrepen (gor - ges).

How to divide "gorges"?

"gorges" divides into 2 parts: gor · ges.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"gorges": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:gor·ges

Hoofdklemtoon

GOR-ges(gor · ges)● ○

Stress in "gorges" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɡɔːrdʒɪz⁄

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IPAˈɡɔːrdʒɪz

Lettergrepengor·ges

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