How many syllables in "hightower"?

"hightower" has 3 lettergrepen (high - tow - er).

How to divide "hightower"?

"hightower" divides into 3 parts: high · tow · er.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"hightower": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:high·tow·er

Hoofdklemtoon

HIGH-tow-er(high · tow · er)● ○ ○

Stress in "hightower" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhaɪˌtaʊ.ər⁄

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IPAˈhaɪˌtaʊ.ər

Lettergrepenhigh·tow·er

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How many syllables in "hightower"?: "hightower" has 3 lettergrepen (high - tow - er).
How to divide "hightower"?: "hightower" divides into 3 parts: high · tow · er.
Where is the stress in "hightower"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "hightower"?: Say each syllable slowly (high... tow... er) and listen on SayItVid.