How many syllables in "bleaker"?

"bleaker" has 2 lettergrepen (bleak - er).

How to divide "bleaker"?

"bleaker" divides into 2 parts: bleak · er.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"bleaker": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bleak·er

Hoofdklemtoon

BLEAK-er(bleak · er)● ○

Stress in "bleaker" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbliːkər⁄

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IPAˈbliːkər

Lettergrepenbleak·er

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