How many syllables in "boilermaker"?

"boilermaker" has 4 syllabes (boi - ler - ma - ker).

How to divide "boilermaker"?

"boilermaker" divides into 4 parts: boi · ler · ma · ker.

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

Say each syllable slowly (boi... ler... ma... ker) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"boilermaker": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:boi·ler·ma·ker

Accent principal

BOI-ler-ma-ker(boi · ler · ma · ker)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "boilermaker" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɔɪ.lərˌmeɪ.kər⁄

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IPAˈbɔɪ.lərˌmeɪ.kər

Syllabesboi·ler·ma·ker

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ran my first road race when I was 11. This is a picture from a race, the Utica Boilermaker. It’s a 15K in Utica, New York, where I grew up.

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How many syllables in "boilermaker"?: "boilermaker" has 4 syllabes (boi - ler - ma - ker).
How to divide "boilermaker"?: "boilermaker" divides into 4 parts: boi · ler · ma · ker.
Where is the stress in "boilermaker"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "boilermaker"?: Say each syllable slowly (boi... ler... ma... ker) and listen on SayItVid.