How many syllables in "facemask"?

"facemask" has 3 lettergrepen (fa - ce - mask).

How to divide "facemask"?

"facemask" divides into 3 parts: fa · ce · mask.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"facemask": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fa·ce·mask

Hoofdklemtoon

FA-ce-mask(fa · ce · mask)● ○ ○

Stress in "facemask" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfeɪs.mæsk⁄

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IPAˈfeɪs.mæsk

Lettergrepenfa·ce·mask

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How many syllables in "facemask"?: "facemask" has 3 lettergrepen (fa - ce - mask).
How to divide "facemask"?: "facemask" divides into 3 parts: fa · ce · mask.
Where is the stress in "facemask"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "facemask"?: Say each syllable slowly (fa... ce... mask) and listen on SayItVid.