How many syllables in "terry"?

"terry" has 2 lettergrepen (ter - ry).

How to divide "terry"?

"terry" divides into 2 parts: ter · ry.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"terry": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ter·ry

Hoofdklemtoon

TER-ry(ter · ry)● ○

Stress in "terry" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtɛri⁄

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IPAˈtɛri

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