How many syllables in "beefcake"?

"beefcake" has 2 lettergrepen (beef - cake).

How to divide "beefcake"?

"beefcake" divides into 2 parts: beef · cake.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"beefcake": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:beef·cake

Hoofdklemtoon

BEEF-cake(beef · cake)● ○

Stress in "beefcake" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbiːfˌkeɪk⁄

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IPAˈbiːfˌkeɪk

Lettergrepenbeef·cake

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