How many syllables in "hunker"?

"hunker" has 2 lettergrepen (hun - ker).

How to divide "hunker"?

"hunker" divides into 2 parts: hun · ker.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"hunker": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hun·ker

Hoofdklemtoon

HUN-ker(hun · ker)● ○

Stress in "hunker" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈhʌŋ.kər⁄

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IPAˈhʌŋ.kər

Lettergrepenhun·ker

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