How many syllables in "headcounts"?

"headcounts" has 2 lettergrepen (head - counts).

How to divide "headcounts"?

"headcounts" divides into 2 parts: head · counts.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"headcounts": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:head·counts

Hoofdklemtoon

HEAD-counts(head · counts)● ○

Stress in "headcounts" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɛdˌkaʊnts⁄

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1/10

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IPAˈhɛdˌkaʊnts

Lettergrepenhead·counts

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