How many syllables in "repurchases"?

"repurchases" has 4 lettergrepen (re - pur - cha - ses).

How to divide "repurchases"?

"repurchases" divides into 4 parts: re · pur · cha · ses.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... pur... cha... ses) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"repurchases": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·pur·cha·ses

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re-PUR-cha-ses(re · pur · cha · ses)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "repurchases" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌriːˈpɜːr.tʃə.sɪz⁄

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Lettergrepenre·pur·cha·ses

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How many syllables in "repurchases"?: "repurchases" has 4 lettergrepen (re - pur - cha - ses).
How to divide "repurchases"?: "repurchases" divides into 4 parts: re · pur · cha · ses.
Where is the stress in "repurchases"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "repurchases"?: Say each syllable slowly (re... pur... cha... ses) and listen on SayItVid.