How many syllables in "jackpot"?

"jackpot" has 2 lettergrepen (jack - pot).

How to divide "jackpot"?

"jackpot" divides into 2 parts: jack · pot.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"jackpot": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:jack·pot

Hoofdklemtoon

JACK-pot(jack · pot)● ○

Stress in "jackpot" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdʒæk.pɒt⁄

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IPAˈdʒæk.pɒt

Lettergrepenjack·pot

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