How many syllables in "wuz"?

"wuz" has 1 lettergrepen (wuz).

"wuz" divides into 1 parts: wuz.

Where is the stress in "wuz"?

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"wuz": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:wuz

Hoofdklemtoon

WUZ(wuz)●

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

IPA:⁄wəz⁄

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Automatisch afspelen

IPAwəz

Lettergrepenwuz

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It said that this was, was It said that this was once a vast plain, that was pushed… Another reduced was, wuz, wuz. That was pushed. Another reduced was, wuz, wuz. That was pushed.

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