How many syllables in "klerk"?

"klerk" has 1 lettergrepen (klerk).

How to divide "klerk"?

"klerk" divides into 1 parts: klerk.

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

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Lettergrepids

1 Lettergrepen

"klerk": 1 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:klerk

Hoofdklemtoon

KLERK(klerk)●

Stress in "klerk" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄klɜːk⁄

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IPAklɜːk

Lettergrepenklerk

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1:01:55

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How many syllables in "klerk"?: "klerk" has 1 lettergrepen (klerk).
How to divide "klerk"?: "klerk" divides into 1 parts: klerk.
Where is the stress in "klerk"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "klerk"?: Say each syllable slowly (klerk) and listen on SayItVid.