How many syllables in "dukedom"?

"dukedom" has 2 lettergrepen (duke - dom).

How to divide "dukedom"?

"dukedom" divides into 2 parts: duke · dom.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"dukedom": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:duke·dom

Hoofdklemtoon

DUKE-dom(duke · dom)● ○

Stress in "dukedom" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈduːk.dəm⁄

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IPAˈduːk.dəm

Lettergrependuke·dom

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