How many syllables in "vespa"?

"vespa" has 2 lettergrepen (ves - pa).

How to divide "vespa"?

"vespa" divides into 2 parts: ves · pa.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"vespa": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ves·pa

Hoofdklemtoon

VES-pa(ves · pa)● ○

Stress in "vespa" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈvɛspə⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈvɛspə

Lettergrepenves·pa

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