How many syllables in "blackboy"?

"blackboy" has 2 lettergrepen (blac - kboy).

How to divide "blackboy"?

"blackboy" divides into 2 parts: blac · kboy.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"blackboy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:blac·kboy

Hoofdklemtoon

BLAC-kboy(blac · kboy)● ○

Stress in "blackboy" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenblac·kboy

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