How many syllables in "repose"?

"repose" has 2 lettergrepen (re - pose).

How to divide "repose"?

"repose" divides into 2 parts: re · pose.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"repose": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·pose

Hoofdklemtoon

re-POSE(re · pose)○ ●

Stress in "repose" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈpoʊz⁄

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IPArɪˈpoʊz

Lettergrepenre·pose

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