How many syllables in "servant"?

"servant" has 2 lettergrepen (ser - vant).

How to divide "servant"?

"servant" divides into 2 parts: ser · vant.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"servant": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ser·vant

Hoofdklemtoon

SER-vant(ser · vant)● ○

Stress in "servant" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsɜːr.vənt⁄

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IPAˈsɜːr.vənt

Lettergrepenser·vant

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