How many syllables in "lizards"?

"lizards" has 2 lettergrepen (liz - ards).

How to divide "lizards"?

"lizards" divides into 2 parts: liz · ards.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"lizards": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:liz·ards

Hoofdklemtoon

LIZ-ards(liz · ards)● ○

Stress in "lizards" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɪzərdz⁄

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IPAˈlɪzərdz

Lettergrepenliz·ards

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