How many syllables in "cupboard"?

"cupboard" has 2 syllabes (cup - board).

How to divide "cupboard"?

"cupboard" divides into 2 parts: cup · board.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"cupboard": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:cup·board

Accent principal

CUP-board(cup · board)● ○

Stress in "cupboard" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkʌbərd⁄

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IPAˈkʌbərd

Syllabescup·board

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