How many syllables in "potshot"?

"potshot" has 2 syllabes (pot - shot).

How to divide "potshot"?

"potshot" divides into 2 parts: pot · shot.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"potshot": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:pot·shot

Accent principal

POT-shot(pot · shot)● ○

Stress in "potshot" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpɒt.ʃɒt⁄

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IPAˈpɒt.ʃɒt

Syllabespot·shot

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