How many syllables in "cruiser"?

"cruiser" has 2 lettergrepen (cruis - er).

How to divide "cruiser"?

"cruiser" divides into 2 parts: cruis · er.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"cruiser": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cruis·er

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CRUIS-er(cruis · er)● ○

Stress in "cruiser" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkruːzər⁄

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IPAˈkruːzər

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