How many syllables in "jive"?

"jive" has 1 lettergrepen (jive).

How to divide "jive"?

"jive" divides into 1 parts: jive.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"jive": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:jive

Hoofdklemtoon

JIVE(jive)●

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

IPA:⁄dʒaɪv⁄

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IPAdʒaɪv

Lettergrepenjive

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