How many syllables in "laborer"?

"laborer" has 3 lettergrepen (la - bo - rer).

How to divide "laborer"?

"laborer" divides into 3 parts: la · bo · rer.

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

Say each syllable slowly (la... bo... rer) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"laborer": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:la·bo·rer

Hoofdklemtoon

LA-bo-rer(la · bo · rer)● ○ ○

Stress in "laborer" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈleɪ.bər.ər⁄

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IPAˈleɪ.bər.ər

Lettergrepenla·bo·rer

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you think that came from it's kind of weird is it the height of a short laborer the height of a short labor who would they lay them down on the tracks and then run over them I mean that was you know measure

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How many syllables in "laborer"?: "laborer" has 3 lettergrepen (la - bo - rer).
How to divide "laborer"?: "laborer" divides into 3 parts: la · bo · rer.
Where is the stress in "laborer"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "laborer"?: Say each syllable slowly (la... bo... rer) and listen on SayItVid.