How many syllables in "acknowledged"?

"acknowledged" has 4 lettergrepen (ac - know - led - ged).

How to divide "acknowledged"?

"acknowledged" divides into 4 parts: ac · know · led · ged.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ac... know... led... ged) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"acknowledged": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ac·know·led·ged

Hoofdklemtoon

ac-KNOW-led-ged(ac · know · led · ged)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "acknowledged" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əkˈnɒl.ɪdʒd⁄

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IPAəkˈnɒl.ɪdʒd

Lettergrepenac·know·led·ged

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How many syllables in "acknowledged"?: "acknowledged" has 4 lettergrepen (ac - know - led - ged).
How to divide "acknowledged"?: "acknowledged" divides into 4 parts: ac · know · led · ged.
Where is the stress in "acknowledged"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "acknowledged"?: Say each syllable slowly (ac... know... led... ged) and listen on SayItVid.