How many syllables in "jackdaw"?

"jackdaw" has 2 lettergrepen (jac - kdaw).

How to divide "jackdaw"?

"jackdaw" divides into 2 parts: jac · kdaw.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"jackdaw": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:jac·kdaw

Hoofdklemtoon

JAC-kdaw(jac · kdaw)● ○

Stress in "jackdaw" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈd͡ʒækˌdɔ⁄

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IPAˈd͡ʒækˌdɔ

Lettergrepenjac·kdaw

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