How many syllables in "handpick"?

"handpick" has 2 lettergrepen (hand - pick).

How to divide "handpick"?

"handpick" divides into 2 parts: hand · pick.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"handpick": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hand·pick

Hoofdklemtoon

HAND-pick(hand · pick)● ○

Stress in "handpick" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhændˌpɪk⁄

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IPAˈhændˌpɪk

Lettergrepenhand·pick

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