How many syllables in "tutsi"?

"tutsi" has 2 lettergrepen (tut - si).

How to divide "tutsi"?

"tutsi" divides into 2 parts: tut · si.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"tutsi": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tut·si

Hoofdklemtoon

TUT-si(tut · si)● ○

Stress in "tutsi" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʊt.si⁄

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IPAˈtʊt.si

Lettergrepentut·si

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