How many syllables in "bournemouth"?

"bournemouth" has 3 lettergrepen (bourn - e - mouth).

How to divide "bournemouth"?

"bournemouth" divides into 3 parts: bourn · e · mouth.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"bournemouth": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bourn·e·mouth

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BOURN-e-mouth(bourn · e · mouth)● ○ ○

Stress in "bournemouth" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɔːrnməθ⁄

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IPAˈbɔːrnməθ

Lettergrepenbourn·e·mouth

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invite a load of people down to Bournemouth. So, I sat there in bed on a Thursday and I wrote a list. So, I sat there in bed on a Thursday and

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How many syllables in "bournemouth"?: "bournemouth" has 3 lettergrepen (bourn - e - mouth).
How to divide "bournemouth"?: "bournemouth" divides into 3 parts: bourn · e · mouth.
Where is the stress in "bournemouth"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "bournemouth"?: Say each syllable slowly (bourn... e... mouth) and listen on SayItVid.