How many syllables in "cheekbones"?

"cheekbones" has 2 syllabes (cheek - bones).

How to divide "cheekbones"?

"cheekbones" divides into 2 parts: cheek · bones.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"cheekbones": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:cheek·bones

Accent principal

CHEEK-bones(cheek · bones)● ○

Stress in "cheekbones" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃiːkboʊnz⁄

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IPAˈtʃiːkboʊnz

Syllabescheek·bones

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