How many syllables in "thumbs"?

"thumbs" has 1 lettergrepen (thumbs).

How to divide "thumbs"?

"thumbs" divides into 1 parts: thumbs.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"thumbs": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:thumbs

Hoofdklemtoon

THUMBS(thumbs)●

Stress in "thumbs" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄θʌmz⁄

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1/10

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IPAθʌmz

Lettergrepenthumbs

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How many syllables in "thumbs"?: "thumbs" has 1 lettergrepen (thumbs).
How to divide "thumbs"?: "thumbs" divides into 1 parts: thumbs.
Where is the stress in "thumbs"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "thumbs"?: Say each syllable slowly (thumbs) and listen on SayItVid.