How many syllables in "lesure"?

"lesure" has 2 lettergrepen (les - ure).

How to divide "lesure"?

"lesure" divides into 2 parts: les · ure.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"lesure": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:les·ure

Hoofdklemtoon

LES-ure(les · ure)● ○

Stress in "lesure" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɛʒər⁄

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IPAˈlɛʒər

Lettergrepenles·ure

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