How many syllables in "wor"?

"wor" has 1 lettergrepen (wor).

"wor" divides into 1 parts: wor.

Where is the stress in "wor"?

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"wor": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:wor

Hoofdklemtoon

WOR(wor)●

Stress in "wor" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄wɜːr⁄

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IPAwɜːr

Lettergrepenwor

Hoor in contextUS

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lips start very tight for the W, rr, they open a little bit for that R vowel, wor-, wor-, d. And the tongue, which has been back a bit for the R, wor-d, comes up and the top touches, dd, the roof of the mouth and pulls down to make the D sound. So we've got the

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How many syllables in "wor"?: "wor" has 1 lettergrepen (wor).
How to divide "wor"?: "wor" divides into 1 parts: wor.
Where is the stress in "wor"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "wor"?: Say each syllable slowly (wor) and listen on SayItVid.