How many syllables in "fretted"?

"fretted" has 2 lettergrepen (fret - ted).

How to divide "fretted"?

"fretted" divides into 2 parts: fret · ted.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"fretted": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fret·ted

Hoofdklemtoon

FRET-ted(fret · ted)● ○

Stress in "fretted" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfrɛtɪd⁄

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IPAˈfrɛtɪd

Lettergrepenfret·ted

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