How many syllables in "cambridge"?

"cambridge" has 2 lettergrepen (cam - bridge).

How to divide "cambridge"?

"cambridge" divides into 2 parts: cam · bridge.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"cambridge": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cam·bridge

Hoofdklemtoon

CAM-bridge(cam · bridge)● ○

Stress in "cambridge" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ⁄

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IPAˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ

Lettergrepencam·bridge

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