How many syllables in "shanks"?

"shanks" has 1 lettergrepen (shanks).

How to divide "shanks"?

"shanks" divides into 1 parts: shanks.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"shanks": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:shanks

Hoofdklemtoon

SHANKS(shanks)●

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

IPA:⁄ʃæŋks⁄

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IPAʃæŋks

Lettergrepenshanks

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