How many syllables in "browbeat"?

"browbeat" has 2 lettergrepen (brow - beat).

How to divide "browbeat"?

"browbeat" divides into 2 parts: brow · beat.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"browbeat": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:brow·beat

Hoofdklemtoon

BROW-beat(brow · beat)● ○

Stress in "browbeat" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbraʊˌbiːt⁄

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1/10

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IPAˈbraʊˌbiːt

Lettergrepenbrow·beat

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