How many syllables in "oahu"?

"oahu" has 3 lettergrepen (o - a - hu).

How to divide "oahu"?

"oahu" divides into 3 parts: o · a · hu.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"oahu": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:o·a·hu

Hoofdklemtoon

o-A-hu(o · a · hu)○ ● ○

Stress in "oahu" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄oʊˈɑːhuː⁄

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IPAoʊˈɑːhuː

Lettergrepeno·a·hu

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