How many syllables in "sneer"?

"sneer" has 1 lettergrepen (sneer).

How to divide "sneer"?

"sneer" divides into 1 parts: sneer.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"sneer": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sneer

Hoofdklemtoon

SNEER(sneer)●

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

IPA:⁄snɪər⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAsnɪər

Lettergrepensneer

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will greet us one day. We just never think it'll be our turn. Those young people you sneer at will control your fate one day. Be nice to them.

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