How many syllables in "blackhead"?

"blackhead" has 2 lettergrepen (blac - khead).

How to divide "blackhead"?

"blackhead" divides into 2 parts: blac · khead.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"blackhead": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:blac·khead

Hoofdklemtoon

BLAC-khead(blac · khead)● ○

Stress in "blackhead" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈblæk.hɛd⁄

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IPAˈblæk.hɛd

Lettergrepenblac·khead

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