How many syllables in "brighton"?

"brighton" has 2 lettergrepen (brigh - ton).

How to divide "brighton"?

"brighton" divides into 2 parts: brigh · ton.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"brighton": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:brigh·ton

Hoofdklemtoon

BRIGH-ton(brigh · ton)● ○

Stress in "brighton" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbraɪ.tən⁄

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IPAˈbraɪ.tən

Lettergrepenbrigh·ton

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