How many syllables in "breadcrumb"?

"breadcrumb" has 2 lettergrepen (bread - crumb).

How to divide "breadcrumb"?

"breadcrumb" divides into 2 parts: bread · crumb.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"breadcrumb": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bread·crumb

Hoofdklemtoon

BREAD-crumb(bread · crumb)● ○

Stress in "breadcrumb" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbrɛd.krʌm⁄

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IPAˈbrɛd.krʌm

Lettergrepenbread·crumb

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