How many syllables in "iao"?

"iao" has 1 lettergrepen (iao).

"iao" divides into 1 parts: iao.

Where is the stress in "iao"?

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"iao": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:iao

Hoofdklemtoon

IAO(iao)●

Stress in "iao" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄aʊ⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAaʊ

Lettergrepeniao

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0:12

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How many syllables in "iao"?: "iao" has 1 lettergrepen (iao).
How to divide "iao"?: "iao" divides into 1 parts: iao.
Where is the stress in "iao"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "iao"?: Say each syllable slowly (iao) and listen on SayItVid.