How many syllables in "yosef"?

"yosef" has 2 lettergrepen (yo - sef).

How to divide "yosef"?

"yosef" divides into 2 parts: yo · sef.

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

Say each syllable slowly (yo... sef) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"yosef": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:yo·sef

Hoofdklemtoon

YO-sef(yo · sef)● ○

Stress in "yosef" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈjoʊ.sɛf⁄

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IPAˈjoʊ.sɛf

Lettergrepenyo·sef

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