How many syllables in "tunis"?

"tunis" has 2 lettergrepen (tu - nis).

How to divide "tunis"?

"tunis" divides into 2 parts: tu · nis.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"tunis": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tu·nis

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TU-nis(tu · nis)● ○

Stress in "tunis" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtjuːnɪs⁄

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IPAˈtjuːnɪs

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