How many syllables in "burdened"?

"burdened" has 2 lettergrepen (bur - dened).

How to divide "burdened"?

"burdened" divides into 2 parts: bur · dened.

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

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"burdened": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bur·dened

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BUR-dened(bur · dened)● ○

Stress in "burdened" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɜːrdənd⁄

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IPAˈbɜːrdənd

Lettergrepenbur·dened

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