How many syllables in "persia"?

"persia" has 2 lettergrepen (per - sia).

How to divide "persia"?

"persia" divides into 2 parts: per · sia.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"persia": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:per·sia

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PER-sia(per · sia)● ○

Stress in "persia" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɜːrʒə⁄

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IPAˈpɜːrʒə

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How many syllables in "persia"?: "persia" has 2 lettergrepen (per - sia).
How to divide "persia"?: "persia" divides into 2 parts: per · sia.
Where is the stress in "persia"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "persia"?: Say each syllable slowly (per... sia) and listen on SayItVid.