How many syllables in "prudish"?

"prudish" has 2 lettergrepen (pru - dish).

How to divide "prudish"?

"prudish" divides into 2 parts: pru · dish.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"prudish": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pru·dish

Hoofdklemtoon

PRU-dish(pru · dish)● ○

Stress in "prudish" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpruːdɪʃ⁄

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IPAˈpruːdɪʃ

Lettergrepenpru·dish

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