How many syllables in "minivan"?

"minivan" has 3 lettergrepen (min - i - van).

How to divide "minivan"?

"minivan" divides into 3 parts: min · i · van.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"minivan": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:min·i·van

Hoofdklemtoon

MIN-i-van(min · i · van)● ○ ○

Stress in "minivan" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɪn.iˌvæn⁄

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IPAˈmɪn.iˌvæn

Lettergrepenmin·i·van

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