How many syllables in "henna"?

"henna" has 2 lettergrepen (hen - na).

How to divide "henna"?

"henna" divides into 2 parts: hen · na.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"henna": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hen·na

Hoofdklemtoon

HEN-na(hen · na)● ○

Stress in "henna" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɛnə⁄

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IPAˈhɛnə

Lettergrepenhen·na

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