How many syllables in "burnham"?

"burnham" has 2 lettergrepen (burn - ham).

How to divide "burnham"?

"burnham" divides into 2 parts: burn · ham.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"burnham": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:burn·ham

Hoofdklemtoon

BURN-ham(burn · ham)● ○

Stress in "burnham" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɜːrnəm⁄

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IPAˈbɜːrnəm

Lettergrepenburn·ham

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