How many syllables in "shields"?

"shields" has 1 lettergrepen (shields).

How to divide "shields"?

"shields" divides into 1 parts: shields.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"shields": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:shields

Hoofdklemtoon

SHIELDS(shields)●

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

IPA:⁄ʃiːldz⁄

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IPAʃiːldz

Lettergrepenshields

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