How many syllables in "jigger"?

"jigger" has 2 lettergrepen (jig - ger).

How to divide "jigger"?

"jigger" divides into 2 parts: jig · ger.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"jigger": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:jig·ger

Hoofdklemtoon

JIG-ger(jig · ger)● ○

Stress in "jigger" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈd͡ʒɪɡɚ⁄

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IPAˈd͡ʒɪɡɚ

Lettergrepenjig·ger

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