How many syllables in "shaver"?

"shaver" has 2 lettergrepen (sha - ver).

How to divide "shaver"?

"shaver" divides into 2 parts: sha · ver.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"shaver": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sha·ver

Hoofdklemtoon

SHA-ver(sha · ver)● ○

Stress in "shaver" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃeɪ.vər⁄

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IPAˈʃeɪ.vər

Lettergrepensha·ver

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