How many syllables in "alcorn"?

"alcorn" has 2 lettergrepen (al - corn).

How to divide "alcorn"?

"alcorn" divides into 2 parts: al · corn.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"alcorn": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:al·corn

Hoofdklemtoon

AL-corn(al · corn)● ○

Stress in "alcorn" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɔːlkɔːrn⁄

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IPAˈɔːlkɔːrn

Lettergrepenal·corn

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