How many syllables in "spermia"?

"spermia" has 3 lettergrepen (sper - mi - a).

How to divide "spermia"?

"spermia" divides into 3 parts: sper · mi · a.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"spermia": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sper·mi·a

Hoofdklemtoon

SPER-mi-a(sper · mi · a)● ○ ○

Stress in "spermia" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɝː.mi.ə⁄

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IPAˈspɝː.mi.ə

Lettergrepensper·mi·a

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How many syllables in "spermia"?: "spermia" has 3 lettergrepen (sper - mi - a).
How to divide "spermia"?: "spermia" divides into 3 parts: sper · mi · a.
Where is the stress in "spermia"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "spermia"?: Say each syllable slowly (sper... mi... a) and listen on SayItVid.