How many syllables in "salamander"?

"salamander" has 4 lettergrepen (sal - a - man - der).

How to divide "salamander"?

"salamander" divides into 4 parts: sal · a · man · der.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sal... a... man... der) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"salamander": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sal·a·man·der

Hoofdklemtoon

SAL-a-man-der(sal · a · man · der)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "salamander" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsæləˌmændər⁄

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IPAˈsæləˌmændər

Lettergrepensal·a·man·der

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