How many syllables in "nicolas"?

"nicolas" has 3 lettergrepen (nic - o - las).

How to divide "nicolas"?

"nicolas" divides into 3 parts: nic · o · las.

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

Say each syllable slowly (nic... o... las) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"nicolas": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:nic·o·las

Hoofdklemtoon

NIC-o-las(nic · o · las)● ○ ○

Stress in "nicolas" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈnɪkələs⁄

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IPAˈnɪkələs

Lettergrepennic·o·las

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