Where is the stress in "ns"?

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

How to practice saying "ns"?

Say each syllable slowly (ns) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"ns": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ns

Hoofdklemtoon

NS(ns)●

Stress in "ns" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

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Automatisch afspelen

Lettergrepenns

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not m but we better choose some new uh let's uh let's let's call it ns and now just as over here to relate the m index to the n index we need dx this is a sort of operation which takes us from an n index to an m

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How many syllables in "ns"?: "ns" has 1 lettergrepen (ns).
How to divide "ns"?: "ns" divides into 1 parts: ns.
Where is the stress in "ns"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ns"?: Say each syllable slowly (ns) and listen on SayItVid.