How many syllables in "salad"?

"salad" has 2 lettergrepen (sal - ad).

How to divide "salad"?

"salad" divides into 2 parts: sal · ad.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"salad": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sal·ad

Hoofdklemtoon

SAL-ad(sal · ad)● ○

Stress in "salad" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsæl.əd⁄

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IPAˈsæl.əd

Lettergrepensal·ad

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