How many syllables in "sweetheart"?

"sweetheart" has 2 sílabas (sweet - heart).

How to divide "sweetheart"?

"sweetheart" divides into 2 parts: sweet · heart.

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

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2 Sílabas

"sweetheart": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:sweet·heart

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SWEET-heart(sweet · heart)● ○

Stress in "sweetheart" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈswiːt.hɑːrt⁄

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IPAˈswiːt.hɑːrt

Sílabassweet·heart

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forehead, and I go, "I love you, sweetheart." And she looks up at me and goes, "I love Mommy more." And she looks up at me and goes,

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