How many syllables in "tearless"?

"tearless" has 2 lettergrepen (tear - less).

How to divide "tearless"?

"tearless" divides into 2 parts: tear · less.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"tearless": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tear·less

Hoofdklemtoon

TEAR-less(tear · less)● ○

Stress in "tearless" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepentear·less

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