How many syllables in "deadhead"?

"deadhead" has 2 syllabes (dead - head).

How to divide "deadhead"?

"deadhead" divides into 2 parts: dead · head.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"deadhead": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:dead·head

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DEAD-head(dead · head)● ○

Stress in "deadhead" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛdˌhɛd⁄

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IPAˈdɛdˌhɛd

Syllabesdead·head

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