How many syllables in "challenger"?

"challenger" has 3 lettergrepen (chal - len - ger).

How to divide "challenger"?

"challenger" divides into 3 parts: chal · len · ger.

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

Say each syllable slowly (chal... len... ger) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"challenger": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:chal·len·ger

Hoofdklemtoon

CHAL-len-ger(chal · len · ger)● ○ ○

Stress in "challenger" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃælɪndʒər⁄

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IPAˈtʃælɪndʒər

Lettergrepenchal·len·ger

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How many syllables in "challenger"?: "challenger" has 3 lettergrepen (chal - len - ger).
How to divide "challenger"?: "challenger" divides into 3 parts: chal · len · ger.
Where is the stress in "challenger"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "challenger"?: Say each syllable slowly (chal... len... ger) and listen on SayItVid.