How many syllables in "versailles"?

"versailles" has 2 lettergrepen (ver - sailles).

How to divide "versailles"?

"versailles" divides into 2 parts: ver · sailles.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"versailles": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ver·sailles

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ver-SAILLES(ver · sailles)○ ●

Stress in "versailles" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄vɛərˈsaɪ⁄

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Lettergrepenver·sailles

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