How many syllables in "leaderless"?

"leaderless" has 3 lettergrepen (lead - er - less).

How to divide "leaderless"?

"leaderless" divides into 3 parts: lead · er · less.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"leaderless": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lead·er·less

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LEAD-er-less(lead · er · less)● ○ ○

Stress in "leaderless" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈliː.dər.ləs⁄

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IPAˈliː.dər.ləs

Lettergrepenlead·er·less

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go so far as to say it is leaderless but it is a lot more leaderless than most other advocacy organizations to the extent with which it depends on its membership in a very broad way to drive its it depends on its membership in a very broad way to drive its

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How many syllables in "leaderless"?: "leaderless" has 3 lettergrepen (lead - er - less).
How to divide "leaderless"?: "leaderless" divides into 3 parts: lead · er · less.
Where is the stress in "leaderless"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "leaderless"?: Say each syllable slowly (lead... er... less) and listen on SayItVid.