How many syllables in "spittlebug"?

"spittlebug" has 3 syllabes (spit - tle - bug).

How to divide "spittlebug"?

"spittlebug" divides into 3 parts: spit · tle · bug.

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

Say each syllable slowly (spit... tle... bug) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"spittlebug": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:spit·tle·bug

Accent principal

SPIT-tle-bug(spit · tle · bug)● ○ ○

Stress in "spittlebug" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lecture automatique

Syllabesspit·tle·bug

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How many syllables in "spittlebug"?: "spittlebug" has 3 syllabes (spit - tle - bug).
How to divide "spittlebug"?: "spittlebug" divides into 3 parts: spit · tle · bug.
Where is the stress in "spittlebug"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "spittlebug"?: Say each syllable slowly (spit... tle... bug) and listen on SayItVid.