How many syllables in "buttonholed"?

"buttonholed" has 3 הברות (but - ton - holed).

How to divide "buttonholed"?

"buttonholed" divides into 3 parts: but · ton · holed.

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

Say each syllable slowly (but... ton... holed) and listen on SayItVid.

מדריך הברות

3 הברות

"buttonholed": 3 הברות.

הברות:but·ton·holed

הטעמה ראשית

BUT-ton-holed(but · ton · holed)● ○ ○

Stress in "buttonholed" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbʌtənhoʊld⁄

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הפעלה אוטומטית

IPAˈbʌtənhoʊld

הברותbut·ton·holed

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campus one day and he saw a professor of Spanish Literature who he had met somewhere and he said he buttonholed the guy and showed him these graphs and said, 'I can't make any sense out of this,' and he told the professor showed him these graphs and said,

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