How many syllables in "serve"?

"serve" has 1 lettergrepen (serve).

How to divide "serve"?

"serve" divides into 1 parts: serve.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"serve": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:serve

Hoofdklemtoon

SERVE(serve)●

Stress in "serve" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄sɜːv⁄

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IPAsɜːv

Lettergrepenserve

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How many syllables in "serve"?: "serve" has 1 lettergrepen (serve).
How to divide "serve"?: "serve" divides into 1 parts: serve.
Where is the stress in "serve"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "serve"?: Say each syllable slowly (serve) and listen on SayItVid.