How many syllables in "showy"?

"showy" has 2 lettergrepen (show - y).

How to divide "showy"?

"showy" divides into 2 parts: show · y.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"showy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:show·y

Hoofdklemtoon

SHOW-y(show · y)● ○

Stress in "showy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃoʊ.i⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈʃoʊ.i

Lettergrepenshow·y

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