How many syllables in "yanyan"?

"yanyan" has 2 lettergrepen (yan - yan).

How to divide "yanyan"?

"yanyan" divides into 2 parts: yan · yan.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"yanyan": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:yan·yan

Hoofdklemtoon

YAN-yan(yan · yan)● ○

Stress in "yanyan" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈjɑːn.jɑːn⁄

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IPAˈjɑːn.jɑːn

Lettergrepenyan·yan

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