How many syllables in "cheaper"?

"cheaper" has 2 lettergrepen (cheap - er).

How to divide "cheaper"?

"cheaper" divides into 2 parts: cheap · er.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cheaper": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cheap·er

Hoofdklemtoon

CHEAP-er(cheap · er)● ○

Stress in "cheaper" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃiː.pər⁄

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IPAˈtʃiː.pər

Lettergrepencheap·er

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