How many syllables in "cagney"?

"cagney" has 2 lettergrepen (cag - ney).

How to divide "cagney"?

"cagney" divides into 2 parts: cag · ney.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cagney": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cag·ney

Hoofdklemtoon

CAG-ney(cag · ney)● ○

Stress in "cagney" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkæɡni⁄

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IPAˈkæɡni

Lettergrepencag·ney

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