How many syllables in "falsehood"?

"falsehood" has 2 lettergrepen (false - hood).

How to divide "falsehood"?

"falsehood" divides into 2 parts: false · hood.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"falsehood": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:false·hood

Hoofdklemtoon

FALSE-hood(false · hood)● ○

Stress in "falsehood" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfɔːls.hʊd⁄

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IPAˈfɔːls.hʊd

Lettergrepenfalse·hood

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