How many syllables in "harness"?

"harness" has 2 lettergrepen (har - ness).

How to divide "harness"?

"harness" divides into 2 parts: har · ness.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"harness": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:har·ness

Hoofdklemtoon

HAR-ness(har · ness)● ○

Stress in "harness" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɑːr.nəs⁄

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IPAˈhɑːr.nəs

Lettergrepenhar·ness

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