How many syllables in "par"?

"par" has 1 lettergrepen (par).

"par" divides into 1 parts: par.

Where is the stress in "par"?

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

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

Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"par": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:par

Hoofdklemtoon

PAR(par)●

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

IPA:⁄pɑːr⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPApɑːr

Lettergrepenpar

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For the word ‘sorry’, the first syllable is a lot like the first syllable of ‘pardon’. Par- Sor- Sorry? Drop your jaw, then bring the tongue into position for the R: Sorry? Sorry? Sor- Sorry?

Toetsenbordbediening: ← Vorige, → Volgende, R Opnieuw • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

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