How many syllables in "crab"?

"crab" has 1 lettergrepen (crab).

How to divide "crab"?

"crab" divides into 1 parts: crab.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"crab": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:crab

Hoofdklemtoon

CRAB(crab)●

Stress in "crab" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄kræb⁄

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IPAkræb

Lettergrepencrab

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How many syllables in "crab"?: "crab" has 1 lettergrepen (crab).
How to divide "crab"?: "crab" divides into 1 parts: crab.
Where is the stress in "crab"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "crab"?: Say each syllable slowly (crab) and listen on SayItVid.