How many syllables in "sousa"?

"sousa" has 2 sílabas (sou - sa).

How to divide "sousa"?

"sousa" divides into 2 parts: sou · sa.

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

Say each syllable slowly (sou... sa) and listen on SayItVid.

Guia de Sílabas

2 Sílabas

"sousa": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:sou·sa

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SOU-sa(sou · sa)● ○

Stress in "sousa" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsuːzə⁄

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