How many syllables in "moron"?

"moron" has 2 lettergrepen (mor - on).

How to divide "moron"?

"moron" divides into 2 parts: mor · on.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"moron": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mor·on

Hoofdklemtoon

MOR-on(mor · on)● ○

Stress in "moron" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɔː.rɒn⁄

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IPAˈmɔː.rɒn

Lettergrepenmor·on

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