How many syllables in "dragline"?

"dragline" has 2 lettergrepen (drag - line).

How to divide "dragline"?

"dragline" divides into 2 parts: drag · line.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"dragline": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:drag·line

Hoofdklemtoon

DRAG-line(drag · line)● ○

Stress in "dragline" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdræɡ.laɪn⁄

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IPAˈdræɡ.laɪn

Lettergrependrag·line

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