How many syllables in "mastaba"?

"mastaba" has 3 lettergrepen (ma - sta - ba).

How to divide "mastaba"?

"mastaba" divides into 3 parts: ma · sta · ba.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ma... sta... ba) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"mastaba": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ma·sta·ba

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MA-sta-ba(ma · sta · ba)● ○ ○

Stress in "mastaba" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmæstəbə⁄

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IPAˈmæstəbə

Lettergrepenma·sta·ba

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