How many syllables in "waters"?

"waters" has 2 lettergrepen (wa - ters).

How to divide "waters"?

"waters" divides into 2 parts: wa · ters.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"waters": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:wa·ters

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WA-ters(wa · ters)● ○

Stress in "waters" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɔːtərz⁄

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IPAˈwɔːtərz

Lettergrepenwa·ters

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because the eu wasn't doing its duty to um patrol those waters from a humanitarian standpoint and so the net result of that was that this whole sort of like humanitarian the net result of that was that this whole sort of like humanitarian

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