How many syllables in "crabbed"?

"crabbed" has 2 lettergrepen (crab - bed).

How to divide "crabbed"?

"crabbed" divides into 2 parts: crab · bed.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"crabbed": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:crab·bed

Hoofdklemtoon

CRAB-bed(crab · bed)● ○

Stress in "crabbed" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkræbɪd⁄

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IPAˈkræbɪd

Lettergrepencrab·bed

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