How many syllables in "buick"?

"buick" has 2 lettergrepen (bu - ick).

How to divide "buick"?

"buick" divides into 2 parts: bu · ick.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"buick": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bu·ick

Hoofdklemtoon

BU-ick(bu · ick)● ○

Stress in "buick" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbuːɪk⁄

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IPAˈbuːɪk

Lettergrepenbu·ick

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convertible it was so cool the 1967 Buick Skylark so how is this car different well I had to drive it there different well I had to drive it there

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