How many syllables in "canuck"?

"canuck" has 2 lettergrepen (ca - nuck).

How to divide "canuck"?

"canuck" divides into 2 parts: ca · nuck.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"canuck": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ca·nuck

Hoofdklemtoon

ca-NUCK(ca · nuck)○ ●

Stress in "canuck" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈnʌk⁄

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IPAkəˈnʌk

Lettergrepenca·nuck

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