How many syllables in "dearborn"?

"dearborn" has 2 lettergrepen (dear - born).

How to divide "dearborn"?

"dearborn" divides into 2 parts: dear · born.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"dearborn": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dear·born

Hoofdklemtoon

DEAR-born(dear · born)● ○

Stress in "dearborn" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɪər.bɔːrn⁄

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IPAˈdɪər.bɔːrn

Lettergrependear·born

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