How many syllables in "splendour"?

"splendour" has 2 lettergrepen (splen - dour).

How to divide "splendour"?

"splendour" divides into 2 parts: splen · dour.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"splendour": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:splen·dour

Hoofdklemtoon

SPLEN-dour(splen · dour)● ○

Stress in "splendour" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsplɛndɚ⁄

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IPAˈsplɛndɚ

Lettergrepensplen·dour

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