How many syllables in "premise"?

"premise" has 2 sílabas (prem - ise).

How to divide "premise"?

"premise" divides into 2 parts: prem · ise.

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

Say each syllable slowly (prem... ise) and listen on SayItVid.

Guia de Sílabas

2 Sílabas

"premise": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:prem·ise

Ênfase Primária

PREM-ise(prem · ise)● ○

Stress in "premise" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈprɛm.ɪs⁄

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