How many syllables in "past"?

"past" has 1 lettergrepen (past).

How to divide "past"?

"past" divides into 1 parts: past.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"past": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:past

Hoofdklemtoon

PAST(past)●

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

IPA:⁄pɑːst⁄

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1/10

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IPApɑːst

Lettergrepenpast

Hoor in contextUS

1:20

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