How many syllables in "malakas"?

"malakas" has 3 lettergrepen (ma - la - kas).

How to divide "malakas"?

"malakas" divides into 3 parts: ma · la · kas.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"malakas": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ma·la·kas

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ma-la-KAS(ma · la · kas)○ ○ ●

Stress in "malakas" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌmɑː.ləˈkɑːs⁄

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IPAˌmɑː.ləˈkɑːs

Lettergrepenma·la·kas

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How many syllables in "malakas"?: "malakas" has 3 lettergrepen (ma - la - kas).
How to divide "malakas"?: "malakas" divides into 3 parts: ma · la · kas.
Where is the stress in "malakas"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "malakas"?: Say each syllable slowly (ma... la... kas) and listen on SayItVid.