How many syllables in "spondee"?

"spondee" has 2 lettergrepen (spon - dee).

How to divide "spondee"?

"spondee" divides into 2 parts: spon · dee.

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

Say each syllable slowly (spon... dee) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Lettergrepen

"spondee": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:spon·dee

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SPON-dee(spon · dee)● ○

Stress in "spondee" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɒndi⁄

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IPAˈspɒndi

Lettergrepenspon·dee

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