How many syllables in "withstands"?

"withstands" has 2 lettergrepen (with - stands).

How to divide "withstands"?

"withstands" divides into 2 parts: with · stands.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"withstands": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:with·stands

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with-STANDS(with · stands)○ ●

Stress in "withstands" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄wɪðˈstændz⁄

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IPAwɪðˈstændz

Lettergrepenwith·stands

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