How many syllables in petersburg?

Syllables in petersburg

3

pe·ters·burg

Petersburg has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say petersburg

Pronunciation/ˈpitɚzbɚɡ/
3 syllables, PE-ters-burg · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say petersburg slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pe, ters, burg. Each beat is one syllable.

Questions

How many syllables are in petersburg?
Petersburg has three syllables.
How do you divide petersburg into syllables?
Petersburg divides as pe-ters-burg.
Which syllable is stressed in petersburg?
The first syllable (PE-ters-burg).

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