How many syllables in "usher"?

"usher" has 2 lettergrepen (ush - er).

How to divide "usher"?

"usher" divides into 2 parts: ush · er.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ush... er) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Lettergrepen

"usher": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ush·er

Hoofdklemtoon

USH-er(ush · er)● ○

Stress in "usher" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʌʃər⁄

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IPAˈʌʃər

Lettergrepenush·er

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