How many syllables in "livelong"?

"livelong" has 3 lettergrepen (li - ve - long).

How to divide "livelong"?

"livelong" divides into 3 parts: li · ve · long.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"livelong": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:li·ve·long

Hoofdklemtoon

LI-ve-long(li · ve · long)● ○ ○

Stress in "livelong" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈlɪv.lɒŋ⁄

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IPAˈlɪv.lɒŋ

Lettergrepenli·ve·long

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and brought him up as their own. And slowly this lion grew up eating grass, bleating the livelong day. In a year or two, it start It looked like a lion. Obviously, it was a lion. But, it behaved like a lamb. It behaved

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