How many syllables in "necessar"?

"necessar" has 3 lettergrepen (ne - ces - sar).

How to divide "necessar"?

"necessar" divides into 3 parts: ne · ces · sar.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ne... ces... sar) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"necessar": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ne·ces·sar

Hoofdklemtoon

NE-ces-sar(ne · ces · sar)● ○ ○

Stress in "necessar" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈnɛsəsə(ɹ)⁄

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IPAˈnɛsəsə(ɹ)

Lettergrepenne·ces·sar

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