How many syllables in "spearhead"?

"spearhead" has 2 syllabes (spear - head).

How to divide "spearhead"?

"spearhead" divides into 2 parts: spear · head.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"spearhead": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:spear·head

Accent principal

SPEAR-head(spear · head)● ○

Stress in "spearhead" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɪərhɛd⁄

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IPAˈspɪərhɛd

Syllabesspear·head

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