How many syllables in "leashes"?

"leashes" has 2 lettergrepen (leash - es).

How to divide "leashes"?

"leashes" divides into 2 parts: leash · es.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"leashes": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:leash·es

Hoofdklemtoon

LEASH-es(leash · es)● ○

Stress in "leashes" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈliːʃɪz⁄

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IPAˈliːʃɪz

Lettergrepenleash·es

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We started to get these twisted bits of leather and it became very quickly clear to us that these must be the dogs' leashes. that these must be the dogs' leashes.

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