How many syllables in "bedrock"?

"bedrock" has 2 lettergrepen (bed - rock).

How to divide "bedrock"?

"bedrock" divides into 2 parts: bed · rock.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"bedrock": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bed·rock

Hoofdklemtoon

BED-rock(bed · rock)● ○

Stress in "bedrock" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɛdˌrɑk⁄

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IPAˈbɛdˌrɑk

Lettergrepenbed·rock

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that I feel is that the the is in the bedrock of the root going into the bedrock of what violence comes out of it comes out of I am so right that I can kill you I am so right about it and yeah the mental illness feeds into all this

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