How many syllables in "smallish"?

"smallish" has 2 lettergrepen (small - ish).

How to divide "smallish"?

"smallish" divides into 2 parts: small · ish.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"smallish": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:small·ish

Hoofdklemtoon

SMALL-ish(small · ish)● ○

Stress in "smallish" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsmɔːlɪʃ⁄

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IPAˈsmɔːlɪʃ

Lettergrepensmall·ish

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