How many syllables in "battleground"?

"battleground" has 3 lettergrepen (bat - tle - ground).

How to divide "battleground"?

"battleground" divides into 3 parts: bat · tle · ground.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"battleground": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bat·tle·ground

Hoofdklemtoon

BAT-tle-ground(bat · tle · ground)● ○ ○

Stress in "battleground" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbæt.əlˌɡraʊnd⁄

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IPAˈbæt.əlˌɡraʊnd

Lettergrepenbat·tle·ground

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