How many syllables in "mamas"?

"mamas" has 2 lettergrepen (ma - mas).

How to divide "mamas"?

"mamas" divides into 2 parts: ma · mas.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"mamas": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ma·mas

Hoofdklemtoon

MA-mas(ma · mas)● ○

Stress in "mamas" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɑː.məz⁄

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IPAˈmɑː.məz

Lettergrepenma·mas

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her and she'd start crying. Now, I know all you mamas out here must be like, "Oh my god." But, it's what I needed at that time. I my god." But,

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