How many syllables in "pizza"?

"pizza" has 2 lettergrepen (piz - za).

How to divide "pizza"?

"pizza" divides into 2 parts: piz · za.

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

Say each syllable slowly (piz... za) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"pizza": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:piz·za

Hoofdklemtoon

PIZ-za(piz · za)● ○

Stress in "pizza" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpiːtsə⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈpiːtsə

Lettergrepenpiz·za

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