How many syllables in "headlight"?

"headlight" has 2 syllabes (head - light).

How to divide "headlight"?

"headlight" divides into 2 parts: head · light.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"headlight": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:head·light

Accent principal

HEAD-light(head · light)● ○

Stress in "headlight" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɛdˌlaɪt⁄

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IPAˈhɛdˌlaɪt

Syllabeshead·light

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