How many syllables in "coworker"?

"coworker" has 3 lettergrepen (co - work - er).

How to divide "coworker"?

"coworker" divides into 3 parts: co · work · er.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"coworker": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:co·work·er

Hoofdklemtoon

CO-work-er(co · work · er)● ○ ○

Stress in "coworker" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkoʊˌwɜːrkər⁄

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IPAˈkoʊˌwɜːrkər

Lettergrepenco·work·er

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Think about this. Some of you have dealt with it before. A coworker sends you a nasty email and you ready to respond, right? But before you do that, just pause.

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