How many syllables in "pens"?

"pens" has 1 lettergrepen (pens).

How to divide "pens"?

"pens" divides into 1 parts: pens.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"pens": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pens

Hoofdklemtoon

PENS(pens)●

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

IPA:⁄pɛnz⁄

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Lettergrepenpens

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