How many syllables in "drawdown"?

"drawdown" has 2 lettergrepen (draw - down).

How to divide "drawdown"?

"drawdown" divides into 2 parts: draw · down.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"drawdown": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:draw·down

Hoofdklemtoon

DRAW-down(draw · down)● ○

Stress in "drawdown" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdrɔː.daʊn⁄

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IPAˈdrɔː.daʊn

Lettergrependraw·down

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