How many syllables in "costen"?

"costen" has 2 lettergrepen (cos - ten).

How to divide "costen"?

"costen" divides into 2 parts: cos · ten.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"costen": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cos·ten

Hoofdklemtoon

COS-ten(cos · ten)● ○

Stress in "costen" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɒstən⁄

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IPAˈkɒstən

Lettergrepencos·ten

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