How many syllables in "trapeze"?

"trapeze" has 2 lettergrepen (tra - peze).

How to divide "trapeze"?

"trapeze" divides into 2 parts: tra · peze.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"trapeze": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tra·peze

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tra-PEZE(tra · peze)○ ●

Stress in "trapeze" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄trəˈpiːz⁄

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Lettergrepentra·peze

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