How many syllables in "yummies"?

"yummies" has 2 lettergrepen (yum - mies).

How to divide "yummies"?

"yummies" divides into 2 parts: yum · mies.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"yummies": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:yum·mies

Hoofdklemtoon

YUM-mies(yum · mies)● ○

Stress in "yummies" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈjʌmiz⁄

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IPAˈjʌmiz

Lettergrepenyum·mies

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