427. How to identify syllables in English: Foundations for Pronunciation
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What exactly is a syllable? You may have heard this term a lot, but were never sure how to identify it on your own. Understanding syllables is essential to building a foundation for your pronunciation practice. So today, I’ll explain what a syllable is in English, how to divide a word into syllables, and how it will help your English practice.
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For more syllable practice, check out these videos:
Schwa – the BEST vowel sound in English https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/schwa/
How to Find the Primary Stress in Words https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/how-to-find-the-primary-stress-in-words/
How to find the stress in long words (words with suffixes) https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/long-words/
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