How many syllables in "moana"?

"moana" has 3 lettergrepen (mo - a - na).

How to divide "moana"?

"moana" divides into 3 parts: mo · a · na.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"moana": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mo·a·na

Hoofdklemtoon

mo-A-na(mo · a · na)○ ● ○

Stress in "moana" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄moʊˈɑː.nə⁄

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IPAmoʊˈɑː.nə

Lettergrepenmo·a·na

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