How many syllables in "homemaker"?

"homemaker" has 3 lettergrepen (home - mak - er).

How to divide "homemaker"?

"homemaker" divides into 3 parts: home · mak · er.

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

Say each syllable slowly (home... mak... er) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"homemaker": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:home·mak·er

Hoofdklemtoon

HOME-mak-er(home · mak · er)● ○ ○

Stress in "homemaker" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhoʊmˌmeɪ.kər⁄

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IPAˈhoʊmˌmeɪ.kər

Lettergrepenhome·mak·er

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