How many syllables in "lacquer"?

"lacquer" has 2 lettergrepen (lac - quer).

How to divide "lacquer"?

"lacquer" divides into 2 parts: lac · quer.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"lacquer": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lac·quer

Hoofdklemtoon

LAC-quer(lac · quer)● ○

Stress in "lacquer" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlæk.ər⁄

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IPAˈlæk.ər

Lettergrepenlac·quer

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