How many syllables in "heldman"?

"heldman" has 2 lettergrepen (held - man).

How to divide "heldman"?

"heldman" divides into 2 parts: held · man.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"heldman": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:held·man

Hoofdklemtoon

HELD-man(held · man)● ○

Stress in "heldman" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhɛldmən⁄

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IPAˈhɛldmən

Lettergrepenheld·man

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