How many syllables in "pendulums"?

"pendulums" has 3 lettergrepen (pen - du - lums).

How to divide "pendulums"?

"pendulums" divides into 3 parts: pen · du · lums.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"pendulums": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pen·du·lums

Hoofdklemtoon

PEN-du-lums(pen · du · lums)● ○ ○

Stress in "pendulums" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɛndʒʊləmz⁄

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IPAˈpɛndʒʊləmz

Lettergrepenpen·du·lums

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