How many syllables in "brookline"?

"brookline" has 2 lettergrepen (brook - line).

How to divide "brookline"?

"brookline" divides into 2 parts: brook · line.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"brookline": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:brook·line

Hoofdklemtoon

BROOK-line(brook · line)● ○

Stress in "brookline" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbrʊk.laɪn⁄

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IPAˈbrʊk.laɪn

Lettergrepenbrook·line

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