How many syllables in "jackson"?

"jackson" has 2 lettergrepen (jack - son).

How to divide "jackson"?

"jackson" divides into 2 parts: jack · son.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"jackson": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:jack·son

Hoofdklemtoon

JACK-son(jack · son)● ○

Stress in "jackson" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdʒæk.sən⁄

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IPAˈdʒæk.sən

Lettergrepenjack·son

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