How many syllables in "laundry"?

"laundry" has 2 lettergrepen (laun - dry).

How to divide "laundry"?

"laundry" divides into 2 parts: laun · dry.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"laundry": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:laun·dry

Hoofdklemtoon

LAUN-dry(laun · dry)● ○

Stress in "laundry" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɔːn.dri⁄

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IPAˈlɔːn.dri

Lettergrepenlaun·dry

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