How many syllables in "lyon"?

"lyon" has 2 lettergrepen (ly - on).

How to divide "lyon"?

"lyon" divides into 2 parts: ly · on.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"lyon": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ly·on

Hoofdklemtoon

ly-ON(ly · on)○ ●

Stress in "lyon" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄liːˈɒ̃⁄

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