How many syllables in "teargassed"?

"teargassed" has 3 lettergrepen (tear - gas - sed).

How to divide "teargassed"?

"teargassed" divides into 3 parts: tear · gas · sed.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tear... gas... sed) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"teargassed": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tear·gas·sed

Hoofdklemtoon

TEAR-gas-sed(tear · gas · sed)● ○ ○

Stress in "teargassed" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepentear·gas·sed

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