How many syllables in shanghai?

Syllables in shanghai

2

shang·hai

Shanghai has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say shanghai

Pronunciation/ˈʃæŋˈhaɪ/
2 syllables, SHANG-HAI · DUM-DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say shanghai slowly and listen for each vowel sound: shang, hai. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with shanghai

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Questions

How many syllables are in shanghai?
Shanghai has two syllables.
How do you divide shanghai into syllables?
Shanghai divides as shang-hai.
Which syllable is stressed in shanghai?
The first syllable (SHANG-HAI).

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