How many syllables in "relapse"?

"relapse" has 2 lettergrepen (re - lapse).

How to divide "relapse"?

"relapse" divides into 2 parts: re · lapse.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"relapse": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·lapse

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re-LAPSE(re · lapse)○ ●

Stress in "relapse" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈlæps⁄

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IPArɪˈlæps

Lettergrepenre·lapse

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