How many syllables in "littlejohn"?

"littlejohn" has 3 lettergrepen (lit - tle - john).

How to divide "littlejohn"?

"littlejohn" divides into 3 parts: lit · tle · john.

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

Say each syllable slowly (lit... tle... john) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"littlejohn": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:lit·tle·john

Hoofdklemtoon

LIT-tle-john(lit · tle · john)● ○ ○

Stress in "littlejohn" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɪtəlˌdʒɒn⁄

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IPAˈlɪtəlˌdʒɒn

Lettergrepenlit·tle·john

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