How many syllables in "hedges"?

"hedges" has 2 lettergrepen (hed - ges).

How to divide "hedges"?

"hedges" divides into 2 parts: hed · ges.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"hedges": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hed·ges

Hoofdklemtoon

HED-ges(hed · ges)● ○

Stress in "hedges" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɛdʒɪz⁄

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IPAˈhɛdʒɪz

Lettergrepenhed·ges

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