How many syllables in "spires"?

"spires" has 1 lettergrepen (spires).

How to divide "spires"?

"spires" divides into 1 parts: spires.

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

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1 Lettergrepen

"spires": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:spires

Hoofdklemtoon

SPIRES(spires)●

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

IPA:⁄ˈspaɪərz⁄

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IPAˈspaɪərz

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