How many syllables in "spendthrift"?

"spendthrift" has 2 음절 (spend - thrift).

How to divide "spendthrift"?

"spendthrift" divides into 2 parts: spend · thrift.

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

Say each syllable slowly (spend... thrift) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"spendthrift": 2 음절.

음절:spend·thrift

제1강세

SPEND-thrift(spend · thrift)● ○

Stress in "spendthrift" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɛnd.θrɪft⁄

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IPAˈspɛnd.θrɪft

음절spend·thrift

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