How many syllables in "minion"?

"minion" has 2 lettergrepen (min - ion).

How to divide "minion"?

"minion" divides into 2 parts: min · ion.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"minion": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:min·ion

Hoofdklemtoon

MIN-ion(min · ion)● ○

Stress in "minion" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɪn.jən⁄

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IPAˈmɪn.jən

Lettergrepenmin·ion

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