How many syllables in "uman"?

"uman" has 2 lettergrepen (u - man).

How to divide "uman"?

"uman" divides into 2 parts: u · man.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"uman": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:u·man

Hoofdklemtoon

U-man(u · man)● ○

Stress in "uman" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈjuː.mən⁄

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IPAˈjuː.mən

Lettergrepenu·man

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