How many syllables in "checklist"?

"checklist" has 2 lettergrepen (check - list).

How to divide "checklist"?

"checklist" divides into 2 parts: check · list.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"checklist": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:check·list

Hoofdklemtoon

CHECK-list(check · list)● ○

Stress in "checklist" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃɛk.lɪst⁄

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IPAˈtʃɛk.lɪst

Lettergrepencheck·list

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