How many syllables in "passages"?

"passages" has 3 lettergrepen (pas - sa - ges).

How to divide "passages"?

"passages" divides into 3 parts: pas · sa · ges.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pas... sa... ges) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"passages": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pas·sa·ges

Hoofdklemtoon

PAS-sa-ges(pas · sa · ges)● ○ ○

Stress in "passages" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpæsɪdʒɪz⁄

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IPAˈpæsɪdʒɪz

Lettergrepenpas·sa·ges

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