How many syllables in "raincoat"?

"raincoat" has 2 syllabes (rain - coat).

How to divide "raincoat"?

"raincoat" divides into 2 parts: rain · coat.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"raincoat": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:rain·coat

Accent principal

RAIN-coat(rain · coat)● ○

Stress in "raincoat" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈreɪn.koʊt⁄

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IPAˈreɪn.koʊt

Syllabesrain·coat

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