How many syllables in "backhauls"?

"backhauls" has 2 lettergrepen (bac - khauls).

How to divide "backhauls"?

"backhauls" divides into 2 parts: bac · khauls.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"backhauls": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bac·khauls

Hoofdklemtoon

BAC-khauls(bac · khauls)● ○

Stress in "backhauls" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenbac·khauls

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