How many syllables in "chippewa"?

"chippewa" has 3 lettergrepen (chip - pe - wa).

How to divide "chippewa"?

"chippewa" divides into 3 parts: chip · pe · wa.

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

Say each syllable slowly (chip... pe... wa) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"chippewa": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:chip·pe·wa

Hoofdklemtoon

CHIP-pe-wa(chip · pe · wa)● ○ ○

Stress in "chippewa" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtʃɪpəwɔː⁄

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IPAˈtʃɪpəwɔː

Lettergrepenchip·pe·wa

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