How many syllables in "whither"?

"whither" has 2 lettergrepen (whith - er).

How to divide "whither"?

"whither" divides into 2 parts: whith · er.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"whither": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:whith·er

Hoofdklemtoon

WHITH-er(whith · er)● ○

Stress in "whither" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɪð.ər⁄

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IPAˈwɪð.ər

Lettergrepenwhith·er

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