How many syllables in "legion"?

"legion" has 2 lettergrepen (le - gion).

How to divide "legion"?

"legion" divides into 2 parts: le · gion.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"legion": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:le·gion

Hoofdklemtoon

LE-gion(le · gion)● ○

Stress in "legion" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈliːdʒən⁄

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