How many syllables in "beachhead"?

"beachhead" has 2 lettergrepen (beach - head).

How to divide "beachhead"?

"beachhead" divides into 2 parts: beach · head.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"beachhead": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:beach·head

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BEACH-head(beach · head)● ○

Stress in "beachhead" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbiːtʃ.hɛd⁄

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IPAˈbiːtʃ.hɛd

Lettergrepenbeach·head

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what Digit does today is just a beachhead market. But then there are hundreds of markets on the way as they gradually get better at manipulation, hundreds of markets on the way as they

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