How many syllables in "bluestone"?

"bluestone" has 2 lettergrepen (blue - stone).

How to divide "bluestone"?

"bluestone" divides into 2 parts: blue · stone.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"bluestone": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:blue·stone

Hoofdklemtoon

BLUE-stone(blue · stone)● ○

Stress in "bluestone" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbluːˌstoʊn⁄

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IPAˈbluːˌstoʊn

Lettergrepenblue·stone

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