How many syllables in "marlon"?

"marlon" has 2 lettergrepen (mar - lon).

How to divide "marlon"?

"marlon" divides into 2 parts: mar · lon.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"marlon": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mar·lon

Hoofdklemtoon

MAR-lon(mar · lon)● ○

Stress in "marlon" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɑːrlən⁄

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IPAˈmɑːrlən

Lettergrepenmar·lon

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